Mammoth™ Yellow Quill Garden Mum
Chrysanthemum morifolium 'Yellow Quill'
SKU
02172
Rich clear yellow blooms, whose tubular petals have a spoon-shaped end, engulf the dense foliage creating a neat dome of color for more than a month. Bred by the University of Minnesota to withstand very cold winter temperatures. Superb for borders, edging, large containers or mass plantings. Herbaceous perennial.
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Full sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Average Size at Maturity | Dense mound 14 in. tall, 20 in. wide in first year; up to 3 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Container, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
| Special Feature | Gift Plant, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-9
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