Mum, Red Stellar Red-Vibrant Autumn Blooms 12" Pot
Mum, Red Stellar Red-Vibrant Autumn Blooms 12" Pot
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$68.00 USD
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SKU:hmpt197-redcrocus
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Mum, Red Stellar Red
Description
The 'Red Stellar Red' Garden Mum is a vibrant, eye-catching perennial known for its striking red blooms. It adds a pop of color to any garden or landscape, making it a popular choice for autumn displays. With its dense, bushy growth habit, it provides excellent ground cover and is a favorite among gardeners for its long-lasting blooms.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings. It works well in mixed perennial beds and is perfect for adding autumn color. The flowers are excellent for cutting and can be used in floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Red Stellar Red -
Common Name: Stellar Red' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: 18-24 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 -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, Sedums, Ornamental Grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, well-drained soil. -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable. -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness. -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers.
