Mum, Orange Kickin' Spicy Orange-Hardy Perennial-Vibrant Blooms for Autumn 12" Pot
Mum, Orange Kickin' Spicy Orange-Hardy Perennial-Vibrant Blooms for Autumn 12" Pot
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Mum, Orange Kickin' Spicy Orange
Description
The Mum, Orange Kickin' Spicy Orange is a vibrant, hardy perennial known for its striking orange blooms that add a splash of color to any garden. This cultivar is celebrated for its dense, bushy growth and long-lasting flowers, making it a favorite among gardeners seeking autumnal beauty.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings. Its bright color makes it a perfect choice for fall-themed gardens and landscapes. It also works well as a cut flower for indoor arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Mum, Orange Kickin' Spicy Orange -
Common Name: Kickin' Spicy Orange' 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, especially butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, as a potted plant -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Asters, Sedums, and 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 in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Pinch back in early summer to promote bushier growth
