Garden Mum Red Ryder
General Information
Profuse, dark red, decorative flowers with strong, flexible stems. Medium vigor. Excellent keeping quality in landscapes and containers.
Grower Information
Profuse, dark red, decorative flowers with fantastic keeping quality! Plants size up readily with strong, flexible stems. Continues the flow of quality red decoratives into October. Slow in black cloth flowerings, but has excellent color and habit. Not for Spring flowering.
Product Form
Liner
Plug
Prefinished
URC
Growing Information
| Timing | Flower Date | Black Cloth Response | Habit | Vigor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Late |
North: 9/28
South: 10/7 |
8 weeks | European | 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: 12 - 36 in. (30 - 91 cm)
Height: 14 - 24 in. (36 - 61 cm)
Width: 20 - 36 in. (51 - 91 cm)
Exposure: Sun