Plumberry Purple Garden Mum-Ideal for Borders 12" Pot
Plumberry Purple Garden Mum-Ideal for Borders 12" Pot
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$68.00 USD
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SKU:hmpt316-redcrocus
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Mum, Purple Plumberry Purple
Description
The Mum, Purple Plumberry Purple, is a stunning garden mum variety known for its vibrant purple blooms. These flowers create a striking display in any garden setting, offering a rich burst of color during the fall season. This plant is a favorite among gardeners for its robust growth and long-lasting blooms.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, mass plantings, and container gardening. It adds a splash of color to patios and entryways and is perfect for autumnal displays.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Purple Plumberry Purple -
Common Name: Plumberry Purple' 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: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, 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: Loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth
