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RedCrocus Orange Zest Garden Mum Chrysanthemum indicum Bright Orange Blooms, Pollinator Attraction, Container & Garden Plant, Hardy Zones 5-9 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

RedCrocus Orange Zest Garden Mum Chrysanthemum indicum Bright Orange Blooms, Pollinator Attraction, Container & Garden Plant, Hardy Zones 5-9 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

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SKU:hm09-429-redcrocus

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Orange Zest' Garden Mum Mum, Orange Zest

Description

A vibrant perennial with rich orange blooms and lush green foliage, ideal for adding brightness to gardens and landscapes. This variety is known for its compact growth and long-lasting flowers, thriving in full sun to partial shade.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for flower beds, borders, containers, and mixed perennial plantings. Its striking color makes it an excellent choice for focal points and garden accents.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum indicum 'Orange Zest'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Orange Zest Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, bushy growth habit
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Green, deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Not typically
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Mild aroma
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Marigolds, Petunias, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the danger of frost has passed. Space 18 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but well-drained.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Fertile, loamy soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms for prolonged flowering.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: 1-2 inches below soil surface
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer spring and mid-season
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
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