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RedCrocus Garden Mum 'Sweet Potato Pie' Bronze Autumn Blooming Flower, Bright Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Bed Plant 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

RedCrocus Garden Mum 'Sweet Potato Pie' Bronze Autumn Blooming Flower, Bright Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Bed Plant 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

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Garden Mum 'Sweet Potato Pie' Mum, Bronze Sweet Potato Pie Bronze

Description

This vibrant bronze-colored garden mum features lush foliage and abundant blooms in late summer and fall. It thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it an excellent addition to perennial borders and beds.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for landscape borders, container planting, and garden beds. Its striking color also works well as a cut flower for floral arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum x morifolium
  • Common Name: Garden Mum 'Sweet Potato Pie'
  • Size & Growth: Usually reaches 12-18 inches in height with a spread of 12 inches, spreading slowly over time.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, ovate, bronze foliage.
  • Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Not typically suited for indoor growth
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to animals
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other perennials, ornamental grasses, and shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun. Space plants about 12 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Rich, well-drained loam
  • Humidity: Average indoor and outdoor humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming. Cut back in late fall after flowering.
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots from freeze
  • Planting Depth: Bury the crown about 2 inches below soil level
  • Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer
  • Special Care: Avoid water stress during peak blooming period for best results
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