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Garden Mum
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.
Companion Plants
Beard-Tongue
Creeping Myrtle
Salvia
Plant Details
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Common name
Garden Mum
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Botanical name
Chrysanthemum morifolium
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Variety
Yellow
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
18-24" (46-61 cm)
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Habit
Mounded
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
2-3 times per week
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Bloom Color
Yellow
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Bloom Time
Summer-fall
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Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Grace G.'s collection
- Paula A.'s collection
- Rhonda T.'s collection