RedCrocus Red Garden Mum Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Red Stellar' for Borders & Containers, Attracts Bees & Butterflies, Pollinator-Friendly Plant, Pet Warning 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Red Garden Mum Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Red Stellar' for Borders & Containers, Attracts Bees & Butterflies, Pollinator-Friendly Plant, Pet Warning 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
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Stellar Red' Garden Mum Mum, Red Stellar Red
Description
A vibrant perennial with striking red blooms that add color and life to your garden. Compact growth habit makes it suitable for borders and containers. Blooms from late summer to fall, attracting pollinators.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for garden beds, borders, patio containers, and floral arrangements. Ideal for attracting butterflies and bees to your landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Red Stellar' -
Common Name: Red Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 18-24 inches in height with a bushy form. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Green, lobed leaves with a glossy finish -
Bloom Time: Late summer through fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Suitable for containers and indoor gardens with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to cats and dogs if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, ideal for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Marigolds, petunias, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location, spacing 18-24 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Rich, fertile soil with organic matter -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new flowers and maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones, or dig and store tubers indoors for winter -
Planting Depth: 1-2 inches below soil surface -
Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during active growth -
Special Care: Avoid water stress and provide good air circulation
