Do Mums Do Well in Shade

Mums thrive in full sun but can handle a bit of shade. Generally, flowering will be most profuse if they are grown in full sun. However, in warm climates, the plants often appreciate some shade during the heat of the afternoon.

Will potted mums grow in shade?

How Much Sun and Water Do Mums Need? Whether in a pot or in your garden, mums like lots of light. Mums thrive in full sun conditions as long as you give them enough water. Choose a spot that gets at least six hours of sun a day.

Do mums grow in partial sun?

Preferring U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 5 through 9, mums thrive on full sunlight. … In fact, light intensity and daily duration directly affect the plant’s ability to bloom.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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