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RedCrocus Lava Red Garden Mum, Bright Red Blooms, Compact Growth, Pollinator Attractor, Pet-Safe (Toxic Parts), Indoor & Container Friendly 12" Pot

RedCrocus Lava Red Garden Mum, Bright Red Blooms, Compact Growth, Pollinator Attractor, Pet-Safe (Toxic Parts), Indoor & Container Friendly 12" Pot

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Lava Red' Garden Mum Mum, Red Lava Red

Description

This vibrant variety features striking red blooms with a compact growth habit, making it ideal for garden beds and containers. Its lush foliage provides a lush green backdrop that enhances its colorful blossoms throughout the blooming season.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for borders, mixed flower beds, patio containers, and as a focal point in your garden landscape to add color and texture during the blooming period.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Lava Red'
  • Common Name: Lava Red' Garden Mum
  • Size & Growth: Typically 12-18 inches in height and width; bushy, compact growth
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, dark green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late Summer to Fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Contains toxic parts if ingested
  • Fragrant: Lightly fragrant flowers
  • Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Marigolds, petunias, lantanas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose well-draining soil; plant in spring after last frost
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-draining
  • Humidity: Average room humidity acceptable
  • Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early stages to encourage bushier growth; deadhead spent blooms
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; indoor storage recommended in extreme climates
  • Planting Depth: Plant root crown level with soil surface
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during active growth
  • Special Care: Protect from frost and harsh weather conditions for best blooms
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