RedCrocus Amadora Red Garden Mum- Vibrant Red Chrysanthemum, Bushy & Compact, Perfect for Borders & Containers, Pollinator Attracting, Easy Care, Garden or Pot 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Amadora Red Garden Mum- Vibrant Red Chrysanthemum, Bushy & Compact, Perfect for Borders & Containers, Pollinator Attracting, Easy Care, Garden or Pot 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
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Amadora Red' Garden Mum Mum, Red Amadora Red
Description
A compact, vibrant garden mum with deep red flowers, ideal for adding bold color to outdoor borders and containers. This perennial is known for its dense foliage and lively blooms during the late summer to fall seasons.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for garden beds, borders, container planting, and patio displays. Its striking red blossoms also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing your outdoor environment.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Amadora Red' -
Common Name: Red Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall and wide, bushy growth habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green, lobed leaves -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for pots and containers -
Deer Resistant: Moderate -
Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Marigolds, asters, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil, space 18 inches apart. Best planted in early spring or fall. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, rich soil with good drainage -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness and more blooms -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots, prune back after flowering -
Planting Depth: Depth of 1-2 inches below soil surface -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming
