Mum, Bronze Dorothy Bronze-Hardy Perennial-Easy to Grow 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Mum, Bronze Dorothy Bronze-Hardy Perennial-Easy to Grow 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Mum, Bronze Dorothy Bronze
Description
The 'Bronze Dorothy Bronze' is a stunning garden mum known for its vibrant bronze-colored blooms. It is a popular choice for fall gardens, providing a burst of color as other plants begin to fade. This hardy perennial is easy to grow and maintain, making it a favorite among gardeners.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and as a cut flower. Its vibrant color makes it perfect for autumn displays and adding interest to garden beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Bronze Dorothy Bronze -
Common Name: Dorothy Bronze' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: 18-24 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, but ingestion may cause mild discomfort -
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 -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back stems in early summer to encourage bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
