
Chrysanthemum 'Cathy's Rust' - HARDY GARDEN MUM 'CATHY'S RUST'
Hardy garden mum with single rusty red flowers (2" in diameter). Upright growth.
Deer and rabbit avoid it for it's aromatic leaves.
Excellent cut flower.
Can be cut back before 4th of July for more dense and shorter look.
Blooming Time: September till frost
Size: 2-3' tall x 1-2' wide clumps
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Culture: full sun - half sun, half shade, average soil with some drainage, some organic matter
Moisture Needs: average
Origin: Korea/garden hybrid
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 5" deep pot
Plant Combinations: Perfect for a sunny border, cut flower garden, herb garden, or edible garden. Can be combined with many common perennials and grasses with similar needs (average soils with some organic matter and sun).
Picture Copyright: Janet Draper, Smithsonian Gardens

Chrysanthemum 'Cathy's Rust' - HARDY GARDEN MUM 'CATHY'S RUST'
Hardy garden mum with single rusty red flowers (2" in diameter). Upright growth.
Deer and rabbit avoid it for it's aromatic leaves.
Excellent cut flower.
Can be cut back before 4th of July for more dense and shorter look.
Blooming Time: September till frost
Size: 2-3' tall x 1-2' wide clumps
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Culture: full sun - half sun, half shade, average soil with some drainage, some organic matter
Moisture Needs: average
Origin: Korea/garden hybrid
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 5" deep pot
Plant Combinations: Perfect for a sunny border, cut flower garden, herb garden, or edible garden. Can be combined with many common perennials and grasses with similar needs (average soils with some organic matter and sun).
Picture Copyright: Janet Draper, Smithsonian Gardens