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Mum–Fonti Orange–Vibrant autumn blooms 9" Pot

Mum–Fonti Orange–Vibrant autumn blooms 9" Pot

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SKU:hm09-495-redcrocus

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Mum, Orange Fonti Orange

Description

The 'Fonti Orange' Garden Mum is a vibrant, autumn-blooming plant known for its striking orange flowers. It adds a splash of color to any garden or container arrangement, making it a popular choice for fall displays.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for borders, mass plantings, and container gardens. It's perfect for adding seasonal color to patios, decks, and entryways.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Mum, Orange Fonti Orange
  • Common NameCommon Name: Fonti Orange' Garden Mum
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 12-24 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild discomfort
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil after the last frost
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Pinch back in early summer to promote bushier growth
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