Description

The Staviski Mix of garden mums offers a vibrant display of orange, red, and yellow blooms that brighten any garden setting. These hardy perennials are known for their dense, bushy growth and late-season flowering, making them a favorite for autumn gardens. Their compact size and striking colors provide a stunning visual impact.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, mass plantings, and container gardens, the Staviski Mix adds a splash of color to any landscape. They are excellent for cut flowers and can be used to create beautiful fall bouquets. Their ability to attract pollinators makes them beneficial for ecological gardens.

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Mum, Mix, Staviski Mix Orange, Red, Yellow
• Common Name: Staviski Orange, Red, and Yellow' Garden Mum Mix
• Size & Growth: Typically grows to 1-3 feet tall and wide
• Hardiness Zones: 5-9
• Foliage Type: Deciduous
• Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
• Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
• Container Friendly: Yes
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
• Fragrant: No
• Cut Flower: Yes
• Grows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

• Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation
• Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-draining soil
• Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable
• Pruning Instructions: Pinch back stems in early summer to promote bushiness
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
• Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
• Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during growing season with balanced fertilizer
• Special Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms