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Padre Cerise Garden Mum-Purple Padre Cerise Purple-Vibrant Fall Blooms 12" Pot

Padre Cerise Garden Mum-Purple Padre Cerise Purple-Vibrant Fall Blooms 12" Pot

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Mum, Purple Padre Cerise Purple

Mum, Purple Padre Cerise Purple

Description

The 'Purple Padre Cerise Purple' is a stunning garden mum known for its vibrant cerise-purple blooms. This perennial plant is a favorite for fall gardens, providing a burst of color when many other plants are fading. Its compact growth habit makes it ideal for borders and containers.

Suggested Uses

This mum is perfect for adding color to autumn gardens, borders, and containers. It can also be used as a cut flower to bring vibrant hues indoors. Its compact size makes it suitable for small garden spaces and urban settings.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Mum, Purple Padre Cerise Purple
  • Common Name Common Name: Padre Cerise' Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows up 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
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: Yes, can be grown indoors with adequate light
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes, ideal for containers
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes, excellent for bouquets
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Asters, ornamental grasses, and other fall-blooming perennials

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: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering
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