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Mum-Red Samantha Red-Vibrant autumn blooms 6" Pot

Mum-Red Samantha Red-Vibrant autumn blooms 6" Pot

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SKU:hm65-516-redcrocus

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Mum, Red Samantha Red

Mum, Red Samantha Red

Description

The 'Red Samantha Red' Mum is a vibrant garden mum known for its striking red blooms. It is a popular choice for autumn gardens, providing a splash of color when many other plants are fading. This hardy perennial is perfect for borders, containers, and mass plantings.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers. Excellent for cut flowers and attracting pollinators such as butterflies and bees. Perfect for adding late-season color to your garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Mum, Red Samantha Red
  • Common Name Common Name: Samantha Red' Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Asters, Sedum, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-draining soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage further flowering.
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