Mums can be overwintered indoors by allowing them to go dormant in a cool, dark location. To keep mums as houseplants, they need sufficient light, regular watering, and occasional fertilization.
It is a common misunderstanding that all chrysanthemums are annual plants. Florist mums, the kind you find potted up in the fall, are annuals that will die off come winter. However, garden (or hardy) ...
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As soon as September arrives, the mum craze begins. The chrysanthemum IS the highlight of the garden this time of year. Many gardeners are frustrated with mums because many are planted in autumn, but ...
Q: I know the potted mums sold everywhere in fall aren’t meant to be planted outdoors, but I’ve heard there are types of mums that can work in flowerbeds. Do you know what mums I could plant that ...
Whether chrysanthemums survive the winter depends in large part on when they were planted and how they’re cared for. Chrysanthemums, often called mums for short, are the most popular flower for fall ...
Use these tips to care for mums indoors as dormant plants or as houseplants. Mums can be overwintered indoors by allowing them to go dormant in a cool, dark location. To keep mums as houseplants, they ...