Cosmic Fireball Red-Garden Mum-Colorful fall display 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Cosmic Fireball Red-Garden Mum-Colorful fall display 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Mum, Red Cosmic Fireball Red
Description
The 'Cosmic Fireball Red' Garden Mum is a vibrant, eye-catching perennial known for its fiery red blooms that create a stunning display in any garden. This plant is perfect for adding a splash of color in the fall, when many other plants have finished blooming.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and as a colorful accent in mixed beds. Its vibrant blooms make it a great choice for fall displays and cut flower arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Red Cosmic Fireball Red -
Common Name: Cosmic Fireball Red' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 1-2 feet 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, attracts butterflies and bees -
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, 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: Prefers rich, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back stems in early summer to encourage bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer during growing season -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
