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Week 17 – April 25, 2024

Plant Information

Orange Zest Garden Mum

  • Orange Zest Garden Mum - Bloom
  • Orange Zest Garden Mum - Container
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum morifolium

Common Name: Garden Mum

Hardiness Zone: 6a - 11

Hardiness Degree: -10°F (-23.3°C)

Blooming Season: Autumn, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 7 - 36" (18 - 91cm)

Height: 14 - 24" (36 - 61cm)

Width: 20 - 36" (51 - 91cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Outstanding flower color and color retention. Prolific flowering, excellent rain tolerance and long-lasting blooms. Excellent keeping quality.

Grower Information:
Timing Flower Date Black Cloth Response Habit Vigor
Mid 9/25 8 weeks Mounded Medium

Outstanding flower color and color retention! Prolific flowering, excellent rain tolerance and long-lasting blooms for great landscape potential. Flowers close to Sunset Orange in what may be the biggest sales week in the Fall natural season. Fantastic color, even in Texas. Excellent keeping quality.

4" 6" 8" 10" 12" 1/2 Bushel H.B.
Natural Season
Black Cloth
Coastal California