Mum, Bronze Dorothy Bronze-Vibrant Autumn Blooms 6" Pot (Pack of 2)

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SKU:hm65-553-alt1-redcrocus

Pot Size 6" Pot (Pack of 2) 6" Pot

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Mum, Bronze Dorothy Bronze

Description

The 'Bronze Dorothy Bronze' is a stunning garden mum known for its vibrant bronze blooms. This plant is a favorite for autumn gardens, providing a burst of color when many other plants are fading. Its compact growth and profuse flowering make it an excellent choice for borders, containers, and mass plantings.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers. Perfect for adding autumn color to landscapes and can be used as a cut flower for arrangements.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Mum, Bronze Dorothy Bronze
Common Name: Dorothy Bronze' Garden Mum
Size & Growth: Typically 12-24 inches 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, especially butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Asters, Sedum, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 18-24 inches apart
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
Humidity: Average humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowering