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RedCrocus Como Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Perfect for fall gardens 9" Pot

RedCrocus Como Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Perfect for fall gardens 9" Pot

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SKU:hm09-518-redcrocus

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Mum, Red Como Red

Description

The 'Red Como Red' Garden Mum is a vibrant, eye-catching plant known for its striking red blooms. This perennial is a favorite for fall gardens, providing a burst of color when many other plants are fading. Its compact, bushy form makes it ideal for borders and containers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in garden beds, borders, and containers. Its vibrant color makes it perfect for autumn displays and it can also be used as a cut flower to brighten up indoor arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Mum, Red Como Red
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Como Red' Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 1-3 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Asters, Sedum, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth.
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