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Josephine Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Perfect for borders and containers 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

Josephine Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Perfect for borders and containers 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)

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SKU:hm450372-redcrocus

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Mum, Red Josephine Red

Mum, Red Josephine Red

Description

The Mum, Red Josephine Red, is a vibrant garden mum known for its striking red blooms. This perennial favorite is perfect for adding a splash of color to autumn gardens and is a staple in fall floral arrangements.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, containers, and as a ground cover. Excellent for cut flowers and fall displays. It can also be used to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Mum, Red Josephine Red
  • Common NameCommon Name: Josephine Red' Garden Mum
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 12-24 inches tall, 18-24 inches wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Asters, Sedum, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring and mid-summer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
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