Garden Mum
Common name
Garden Mum
Botanical name
Chrysanthemum morifolium
Variety
Red
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
18-24" (46-61 cm)
Habit
Mounded
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
2-3 times per week
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Summer-fall
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
About
Striking flowers attract butterflies to the garden. Wonderful for bouquets and lovely in gardens or mixed landscape plantings with ornamental grasses and asters. Pinch in early June to keep plants compact and delay flowering, if desired.
