Frosty Igloo Mum Plant

Frosty Igloo Perennial Mum Plants will do amazing in borders, pots, anywhere! With crisp white flowers, a tidy ball shape and pleasing uniformity, this is one mum that is sure to steal the show. No pinching is needed, but cutting back after the summer bloom will promote a second bloom. This wonderful plant is ready to take up residence in your garden!

Planting Instructions:

• - Can be planted anytime the soil temps are 60F

Soil Preparation:

• - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0, prefers well-drained, fertile soil
• - Enrich soil with compost and a balanced fertilizer to boost nutrient availability

Watering Specifics:

• - Water consistently to maintain evenly moist soil, especially during dry spells
• - Ensure proper drainage to prevent waterlogging

Fertilizer Type:

• - Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage robust growth
• - A light feeding in the early fall can support blooming

Pruning and Training:

• - Pinch back stems in early summer to promote bushier growth and more flowers
• - Trim back after the first frost to help protect the plant during winter

Additional Pest Management:

• - Check regularly for pests like aphids and treat with appropriate measures if needed
• - Good air circulation helps prevent fungal diseases

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Mulch around the plants in fall to insulate root systems from freezing temperatures