Description

The 'Purple Purple Majesty' is a stunning garden mum known for its rich, deep purple blooms that add a regal touch to any garden setting. This hardy perennial is a favorite for its vibrant color and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions, making it a versatile choice for gardeners.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, containers, and as a colorful addition to fall gardens. Its vibrant blooms make it perfect for cut flower arrangements, bringing a splash of color indoors.

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Mum, Purple Purple Majesty
• Common Name: Majesty Purple' Garden Mum
• Size & Growth: 1-3 feet tall, 1-2 feet wide
• Hardiness Zones: 5-9
• Foliage Type: Deciduous
• Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Attracts Pollinators: Yes
• Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
• Container Friendly: Yes
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild discomfort
• Fragrant: No
• Cut Flower: Yes
• Grows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses, and sedums

Care Tips

• Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost
• Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
• Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining soil
• Humidity: Average humidity levels
• Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots
• Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
• Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer during growing season
• Special Care: Pinch back in early summer to promote bushier growth