Makenzie White Garden Mum-Perennial-Ideal for Borders and Containers 9" Pot
Makenzie White Garden Mum-Perennial-Ideal for Borders and Containers 9" Pot
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Mum, White Makenzie White
Description
The 'Makenzie White' Garden Mum is a stunning perennial known for its abundant, pure white blooms that create a striking contrast against its dark green foliage. This cultivar is a favorite for fall gardens, providing a burst of color when many other plants are fading.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and as a mass planting in garden beds. It also makes an excellent cut flower for floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, White Makenzie White -
Common Name: Makenzie White' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 12-24 inches 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 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
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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: Prefers rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back stems in early summer to encourage bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
