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RedCrocus Garden Mum Chrysanthemum indicum, Bright Yellow, Bushy, Full Sun, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Bed, Frost Protection 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Garden Mum Chrysanthemum indicum, Bright Yellow, Bushy, Full Sun, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Bed, Frost Protection 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
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Fonti Yellow' Garden Mum Mum, Yellow Fonti Yellow
Description
A vibrant perennial known for its cheerful yellow blooms, this garden mum adds bright color to summer and fall landscapes. It features bushy growth with dark green foliage and produces a profusion of flowers during its bloom period.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for flower borders, garden beds, and containers. Perfect for adding seasonal color in mixed plantings and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum indicum -
Common Name: Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 12-24 inches tall with bushy growth habits -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate to vigorous -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Chrysanthemums, Marigolds, Ornamental Grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Space plants 18-24 inches apart in well-drained soil. Plant after the last frost date. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-draining loamy soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to promote bushier growth and remove faded flowers to encourage rebloom. -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; in zones 5-6, consider bringing indoors or providing additional winter protection. -
Planting Depth: Plant crowns 1-2 inches below soil surface. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Ensure good airflow to prevent diseases, and monitor for pests such as aphids and spider mites.
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