As the air grows crisp and the leaves shift crimson red and orange, chrysanthemums (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) make their return as the hallmark flower of the fall season. Better known as mums, this ...
There are two mum types: florist and garden perennial mums. Botanically, they are both members of the genus Chrysanthemum, with many hybrids in each category. The main difference between florist mums ...
Florist mums are typically grown as annuals, while garden mums can be overwintered in most areas. Planting garden mums early and adding mulch is the best way to overwinter these plants. If you don't ...
Mums are the ultimate sign of fall—bright, cheerful and practically made for porch displays and cozy vibes. Seriously, I love them so much that often times I'm eager to get them situated on my own ...
Asters have similar flowers to mums, but they're more cold hardy and drought resistant. Full sun locations and minimal water and fertilizer will keep asters in bloom into fall. If you don't want ...
To keep up with the demand for high-performance mums, Fry bought thousands of unrooted cuttings beginning in late April from Smoketown-based Yoder Brothers Inc., which for the past five years has been ...
Add a burst of fresh color to the fall landscape with mums. This traditional fall flower is still a favorite of many. These fall beauties come in a wide range of colors and provide weeks of floral ...