.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Sheffield Pink' Hardy Garden Mum Dendranthema x grandiflorum 'Hillside Sheffield Pink' Description A hardy perennial with vibrant pink blooms that appear from late summer to fall. It features bushy growth with lush green foliage, making it an attractive addition to gardens and borders. Suggested Uses Ideal for flower beds, border plantings, container gardens, and cut flower arrangements. Perfect for adding seasonal color to outdoor spaces. Plant Details Botanical Name: Sheffield Pink' Hardy Garden Mum Dendranthema x grandiflorum 'Hillside Sheffield Pink' Common Name: Sheffield Pink' Hardy Garden Mum Size & Growth: Typically 18-24 inches tall and wide, with bushy, upright growth. Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Green, ovate leaves Bloom Time: Late summer to fall Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic but may cause mild irritation if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Marigolds, Petunias, and other fall-blooming perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the danger of frost has passed. Space 18-24 inches apart in well-draining soil. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged. Soil Type: Well-draining loamy soil with organic matter. Humidity: Average humidity, avoid excessively humid conditions. Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering. Cut back in late fall after frost. Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. In zones 4-5, consider root protection measures. Planting Depth: Cover root ball with 1-2 inches of soil during planting. Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring and mid-summer. Special Care: Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
