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    desert willow tree Southwestern Mums(Chrysanthemums)
    Mums are beautiful plants so many colors and choices? These Chrysanthemums are an excellent choice for the desert southwest landscape. They have vibrant colors and are perennials in the southwest. They like full sun and well drained soil and you should fertilize at least once per month.

    Do your best to pinch off the expired blooms for additional growth and color throughout the season. Be sure to plant in full sun and provide plenty of air circulation. There are numerous varities soooo.... be sure to purchase mums that are good for your garden zone.

    Ask for them at your nearest Garden Store. Color Your World Nurseries will usually have this type of plant during the fall season.

    USDA Zone: 7-9
    Water: Frequent
    Fertilize: Once Per Month.


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