Cranbury Red Mum-Perennial-Vibrant red blooms 9" Pot
Cranbury Red Mum-Perennial-Vibrant red blooms 9" Pot
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Mum, Red Cranbury Red
Description
The Mum, Red Cranbury Red, is a vibrant garden mum known for its striking red blooms that add a splash of color to any garden setting. This perennial favorite is cherished for its dense, bushy growth and ability to thrive in a variety of climates.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings. It can also be used as a cut flower to bring vibrant color indoors.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Red Cranbury Red -
Common Name: Cranbury Red' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 18-24 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, can be grown indoors 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-draining soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back stems in early summer to encourage bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth
