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Optimo

ADS Classification 6107

Classification

6107Mini Ball, Dark Red
Form
Mini Ball
Color
Dark Red
Year Added to ADS
2011
Awards
Hart Medal
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Growing Info

  • Height: 2.5–3.5 ft
  • Bloom season: Midsummer to first frost
  • Hardiness zones: 8-11
  • Staking needed: Not typically
  • Pinching: Pinch the center shoot at 12" tall to encourage branching.

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