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Paintbox Purple Garden Mum-Perennial-Ideal for Borders 12" Pot
Paintbox Purple Garden Mum-Perennial-Ideal for Borders 12" Pot
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Mum, Purple Paintbox Purple
Description
The Mum, Purple Paintbox Purple, is a stunning garden mum known for its vibrant purple blooms. This perennial favorite adds a splash of color to any garden setting with its dense, bushy growth and profusion of flowers. Ideal for fall displays, this mum is a showstopper in any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, containers, and mass plantings, the Mum, Purple Paintbox Purple is also excellent for cut flower arrangements. Its vibrant color and long-lasting blooms make it a favorite for autumn gardens and seasonal displays.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Purple Paintbox Purple
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Common Name: Paintbox Purple' Garden Mum
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Size & Growth: 1-3 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: Yes
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: No
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Cut Flower: Yes
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Grows Well With: Asters, Sedum, Ornamental Grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Average
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Pruning Instructions: Pinch back in early summer to encourage bushiness
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Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring
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Special Care: Deadhead spent blooms to extend flowering period
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