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Cranbury Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Ideal for borders and containers 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

Cranbury Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Ideal for borders and containers 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

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SKU:hm65-537-alt1-redcrocus

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Mum, Red Cranbury Red

Mum, Red Cranbury Red

Description

The Mum, Red Cranbury Red, is a vibrant garden mum known for its striking red blooms. This perennial favorite is perfect for adding a splash of color to any garden or landscape. Its dense, bushy habit makes it an excellent choice for borders and containers.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers. Perfect for adding autumn color to landscapes and for use in cut flower arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Mum, Red Cranbury Red
  • Common Name Common Name: Cranbury 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 but may cause mild stomach upset if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses, and sedums

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: Well-drained, loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Average humidity levels are adequate
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
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