Mum, Orange Fonti Orange-Hardy Perennial-Bright Orange Blooms for Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Mum, Orange Fonti Orange-Hardy Perennial-Bright Orange Blooms for Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Mum, Orange Fonti Orange
Description
The Mum, Orange Fonti Orange, is a vibrant and eye-catching garden mum known for its bright orange blooms that add a splash of color to any garden or container. This hardy perennial is a favorite for fall displays and is known for its dense, bushy growth habit.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, mass plantings, and container gardens. Perfect for adding autumn color to landscapes and as a cut flower for indoor arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Orange Fonti Orange -
Common Name: Fonti Orange' 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, with sufficient light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic but not edible -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, Sedums, Ornamental Grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun after the danger of frost has passed. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness; deadhead spent blooms. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring and mid-summer with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.
