Mum, Orange Fonti Orange–Vibrant Autumn Blooms 12" Pot
Mum, Orange Fonti Orange–Vibrant Autumn Blooms 12" Pot
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$68.00 USD
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Mum, Orange Fonti Orange
Description
The 'Orange Fonti Orange' Garden Mum is a vibrant and eye-catching plant known for its stunning orange blooms. It is a popular choice for autumn gardens, providing a burst of color when many other plants are fading. This hardy perennial is easy to grow and maintain, making it a favorite among gardeners.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, containers, and mass plantings. Ideal for adding autumn color to gardens and landscapes. Can be used as a cut flower for indoor arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Orange Fonti Orange -
Common Name: Fonti Orange' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: 1-3 feet 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: Yes, with sufficient light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, Sedum, 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: Well-draining, fertile soil -
Humidity: Average to high humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize monthly during the growing season -
Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
