Mum Mania: Do your mums come back every year? We get this question daily! Many stores even have the label “Hardy Mums,” which is very confusing for the customer! All fall mums are perennials (ChrysantheMUMS) but the modern mums have been bred for better flower quality, color, and plant habit. Basically, this means their ability to overwinter has not been considered and they will come back very inconsistently. We suggest you enjoy and appreciate the beauty of your mums for the fall season, and tr