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RedCrocus Plumberry Purple Garden Mum-Hardy Perennial for Autumn Color 9" Pot

RedCrocus Plumberry Purple Garden Mum-Hardy Perennial for Autumn Color 9" Pot

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SKU:hm09-526-redcrocus

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Mum, Purple Plumberry Purple

Mum, Purple Plumberry Purple

Description

The Mum, Purple Plumberry Purple, is a vibrant garden mum known for its rich, purple blooms. It adds a splash of color to any garden or container and is a favorite for fall displays. This hardy perennial is easy to grow and maintain, making it a popular choice for gardeners of all levels.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings. Perfect for adding color to autumn gardens and works well as a cut flower for indoor arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Mum, Purple Plumberry Purple
  • Common Name Common Name: Plumberry Purple' Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to promote continuous flowering.
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