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RedCrocus Cranbury Red Garden Mum | Vibrant Red Blooms, Bushy Foliage | Perfect for Borders & Containers | Pollinator Attractant | Deciduous, Non-toxic | Easy Care 10" Hanging Basket

RedCrocus Cranbury Red Garden Mum | Vibrant Red Blooms, Bushy Foliage | Perfect for Borders & Containers | Pollinator Attractant | Deciduous, Non-toxic | Easy Care 10" Hanging Basket

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SKU:hmhp0189-redcrocus

Pot Size

Cranbury Red' Garden Mum Mum, Red Cranbury Red

Description

This vibrant perennial features deep red blooms and lush green foliage, making it a stunning addition to any garden. Its compact growth habit and reliable flowering period add to its appeal for gardeners seeking color and texture throughout the growing season.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, flower beds, containers, and landscape borders. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Cranbury Red'
  • Common Name: Cranbury Red Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall, bushy spreading habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green lobed leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for outdoor containers
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, purple coneflowers, and petunias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall. Space plants 18 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, fertile soil with good drainage
  • Humidity: Average
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to promote continuous blooming. Prune in late fall or early spring.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; in lower zones, plant in sheltered locations or bring inside.
  • Planting Depth: 1-2 inches below soil level
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-season
  • Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent diseases
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