Garden Mum Orange Zest
General Information
Outstanding flower color and color retention. Prolific flowering, excellent rain tolerance and long-lasting blooms. Excellent keeping quality.
Grower Information
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.
Product Form
Liner
Plug
Prefinished
URC
Growing Information
| Timing | Flower Date | Black Cloth Response | Habit | Vigor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid |
North: 9/25
South: 10/3 |
8 weeks | Mounded | Medium |
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| 4" | 6" | 8" | 10" | 12" | ½ Bushel | H.B. | |
| Natural Season | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Black Cloth |
Garden Details
Scientific name: Chrysanthemum morifolium
Common Name: Garden Mum
Hardiness Zone: 6a - 11
Hardiness Degree: -10°F (-23.3°C)
Blooming Season: Late Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 7 - 36 in. (18 - 91 cm)
Height: 14 - 24 in. (36 - 61 cm)
Width: 20 - 36 in. (51 - 91 cm)
Exposure: Sun