Mum, Red Josephine Red-Vibrant Fall Blooms 9" Pot
Mum, Red Josephine Red-Vibrant Fall Blooms 9" Pot
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SKU:hm09-636-redcrocus
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Mum, Red Josephine Red
Description
The 'Josephine Red' Garden Mum is a vibrant and eye-catching perennial known for its rich red blooms. This plant is a popular choice for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes during the fall season. Its compact growth habit and profuse flowering make it a favorite among gardeners.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and as a mass planting in garden beds. It also makes a stunning cut flower for indoor arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Red Josephine Red -
Common Name: Josephine Red' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: 12-24 inches tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, as a potted plant -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Pinch back in early summer to promote bushier growth.
