Mum, Orange Mika Orange-Compact Growth-Autumn Color 9" Pot
Mum, Orange Mika Orange-Compact Growth-Autumn Color 9" Pot
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$36.99 USD
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SKU:hm09-318-redcrocus
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Mum, Orange Mika Orange
Description
The Mum, Orange Mika Orange, is a vibrant and eye-catching garden mum known for its stunning orange blooms. This perennial is a favorite for adding a splash of autumn color to gardens and landscapes. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for borders and container planting.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, mass plantings, and containers. Excellent for adding fall color to gardens and landscapes. Can be used as a cut flower for floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Orange Mika Orange -
Common Name: Mika Orange' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: 1 to 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 -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, Sedums
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to promote bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
