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Cosmic Fireball Red-Hardy Perennial-Long-Lasting Flowers 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

Cosmic Fireball Red-Hardy Perennial-Long-Lasting Flowers 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

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SKU:hm65-535-alt1-redcrocus

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Mum, Red Cosmic Fireball Red Information Page
Mum, Red Cosmic Fireball Red

Mum, Red Cosmic Fireball Red

Description

The Mum, Red Cosmic Fireball Red, is a stunning garden mum known for its vibrant red blooms that add a fiery touch to any garden. This hardy perennial is a favorite for its long-lasting flowers and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, containers, and as a vibrant addition to fall gardens. Excellent for cut flowers and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Mum, Red Cosmic Fireball Red
  • Common Name Common Name: Cosmic Fireball Red' Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows to 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 to partial shade
  • 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, 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-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer during growing season
  • Special Care Special Care: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushier growth
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