Garden Mum Cranbury Red
General Information
Solid bright red flower color – may have the best color retention of all available early red varieties. Decorative, fully petalled, large, 2-in. (5-cm) flowers. Good spherical, mounded habit. Very dark green foliage and strong, flexible stems.
Grower Information
Solid bright red flower color – may have the best color retention of all available early, red varieties. Flowers after Five Alarm Red. Features fully petalled, large, 2-in. (5-cm) flowers. Good spherical, mounded growth habit. Very dark green foliage. Excellent keeping quality.
'Cranbury Red'
Protection Information: PPAF
Product Form
Liner
Plug
Prefinished
URC
Growing Information
| Timing | Flower Date | Black Cloth Response | Habit | Vigor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early |
North: 9/17
South: 10/1 |
7 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
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 15 - 24 in. (38 - 61 cm)
Height: 18 - 20 in. (46 - 51 cm)
Width: 20 - 24 in. (51 - 61 cm)
Exposure: Sun