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Milkshake Papaya Orange-Garden Mum-Compact Growth Habit 9" Pot

Milkshake Papaya Orange-Garden Mum-Compact Growth Habit 9" Pot

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Mum, Orange Milkshake Papaya Orange

Mum, Orange Milkshake Papaya Orange

Description

The 'Orange Milkshake Papaya Orange' Garden Mum is a vibrant, eye-catching perennial known for its stunning orange blooms that brighten up any garden space. This cultivar is particularly noted for its rich, papaya-like hue and compact growth habit, making it a favorite among gardeners looking for a splash of color in the autumn months.

Suggested Uses

This garden mum is perfect for borders, containers, and as a striking addition to fall garden displays. Its bright color makes it an excellent choice for mass plantings or as a focal point in mixed perennial beds.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Mum, Orange Milkshake Papaya Orange
  • Common NameCommon Name: Milkshake Papaya 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, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate sunlight
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes, excellent for arrangements
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses, and sedums

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer during growing season
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
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