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RedCrocus Garden Mum Mix- Bright, Bushy, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Borders & Containers, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Hardy Zone 5-9, Cut Flowers 10" Hanging Basket

RedCrocus Garden Mum Mix- Bright, Bushy, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Borders & Containers, Full Sun to Partial Shade, Hardy Zone 5-9, Cut Flowers 10" Hanging Basket

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SKU:hmhp0180-redcrocus

Pot Size

Beverly's Garden Mum Mix

Description

A vibrant and hardy perennial known for its colorful blooms and bushy growth habit. Ideal for adding bright accents to garden beds and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for garden borders, container landscaping, and nearentryway plantings. Attracts pollinators and thrives in sunny locations.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum morifolium
  • Common Name: Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth: Generally 1-2 feet tall with a bushy spread
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Dense, dark green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Marigolds, Petunias, and Ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny location. Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining soil
  • Humidity: Average household humidity is suitable
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to promote prolonged flowering
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones, with minimal winter water
  • Planting Depth: Plant so that the crown is level with soil surface
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer every 6-8 weeks during active growth
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation
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