Garden Mum

Common name

Garden Mum

Botanical name

Chrysanthemum morifolium

Variety

Bold Gretchen Bronze

Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

Light

Sun

Height

18-24" (46-61 cm)

Habit

Mounded

Feed

Regularly

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Orange

Bloom Time

Summer-fall

Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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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.

Companion Plants

Black-Eyed Susan