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    From "Garden Sense"
    episode DGAR-212


    (Continued from page 2)

    PHOTO
    Garden Mum 'Janice'

    • Early fall blooming mum with small yellow flowers
    • Perennial often grown as a fall-blooming annual with flowers in a variety of colors
    • Plant in rich to average well-drained soil
    • Plant in full sun to light shade
    • Pinch back plants by ½ in late spring; divide in spring every 2-3 years
    • Height: 24 inches; Width: 24 inches
    • Hardy in USDA zones 5-10:

      • Zone 5: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; mulch after planting; avoid contact with salt.
      • Zone 6: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; mulch after planting; avoid contact with salt.
      • Zone 7: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 8: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 9: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 10: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.


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    PHOTO
    Garden Mum 'Tabitha'

    • Early fall blooming mum with burgundy and rust colored flowers
    • Perennial often grown as a fall-blooming annual with flowers in a variety of colors
    • Plant in rich to average well-drained soil
    • Plant in full sun to light shade
    • Pinch back plants by ½ in late spring; divide in spring every 2-3 years
    • Height: 24 inches; Width: 24 inches
    • Hardy in USDA zones 5-10:

      • Zone 5: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; mulch after planting; avoid contact with salt.
      • Zone 6: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; mulch after planting; avoid contact with salt.
      • Zone 7: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 8: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 9: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 10: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.

    PHOTO
    Garden Mum 'Garden Spotlight'

    • Early fall blooming mum with cool yellow flowers with red centers
    • Perennial often grown as a fall-blooming annual with flowers in a variety of colors
    • Plant in rich to average well-drained soil
    • Plant in full sun to light shade
    • Pinch back plants by ½ in late spring; divide in spring every 2-3 years
    • Height: 24 inches; Width: 24 inches
    • Hardy in USDA zones 5-10:

      • Zone 5: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; mulch after planting; avoid contact with salt.
      • Zone 6: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; mulch after planting; avoid contact with salt.
      • Zone 7: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 8: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 9: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.
      • Zone 10: Plant in early fall; plant in full sun to light shade; provide supplemental water during dry spells.


    Gardening by Zip Code
    If you're looking to start a gardening project but don't know your gardening zone—visit the National Gardening Associations's USDA Hardiness Zone Finder. Enter your Zip Code to identify the proper zone.




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