RedCrocus Rhonda Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Colorful Autumn Blooms 12" Pot
RedCrocus Rhonda Red Garden Mum-Perennial-Colorful Autumn Blooms 12" Pot
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Mum, Red Rhonda Red
Description
The 'Rhonda Red' Garden Mum is a stunning perennial known for its vibrant red blooms that add a splash of color to any garden. This plant is a favorite for late-season color, thriving in cooler autumn temperatures when many other plants have finished blooming.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, containers, and as a colorful addition to flower beds. Its rich red flowers make it an excellent choice for autumn displays and cut flower arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Red Rhonda Red -
Common Name: 'Rhonda Red' Garden Mum -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 18-24 inches tall -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No, best suited for outdoor gardens -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
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: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average humidity levels are sufficient -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Pinch back in early summer to promote bushier growth
