Mum-Pink Fonti Dark Pink-Compact growth for gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Mum-Pink Fonti Dark Pink-Compact growth for gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Mum, Pink Fonti Dark Pink
Description
The Mum, Pink Fonti Dark Pink, is a vibrant garden mum known for its rich, dark pink blooms. This perennial favorite is a staple in fall gardens, offering a burst of color as other plants begin to fade. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for both garden beds and containers.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for autumn displays, borders, and mass plantings. Also excellent as a container plant or for adding color to patios and decks. Its blooms make lovely cut flowers for indoor arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Pink Fonti Dark Pink -
Common Name: Fonti Dark Pink' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically 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: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, Sedum, 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: Well-drained, fertile soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage further flowering
