RedCrocus Spicy Pumpkin Orange Garden Mum- Bright Orange Blooms, Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Borders & Containers 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Spicy Pumpkin Orange Garden Mum- Bright Orange Blooms, Fragrant, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Borders & Containers 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
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SKU:hm09-580-redcrocus
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Spicy Pumpkin Orange' Garden Mum Mum, Orange Spicy Pumpkin Orange
Description
This vibrant perennial features bright orange blooms with a spicy aroma, adding cheerfulness to gardens during the late summer and fall. Its bushy, compact growth habit makes it ideal for borders, containers, and cut flowers.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for garden beds, borders, patio containers, and floral arrangements. Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum morifolium -
Common Name: Spicy Pumpkin Orange Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically 12-24 inches tall and wide, Bushy, Compact -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Green and serrated -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes, spicy aroma -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses, marigolds
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after last frost or in early fall; ensure well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots; detached or mulched in cooler climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer monthly during growing season -
Special Care: Provide staking if necessary; good air circulation prevents disease
