General Information
Height: 8 - 12" (20 - 30 cm)
Spread: 12 - 18" (30 - 46 cm)
Exposure: Sun
Propagation Guide
Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 50, 72, 105
Rooting Hormone: No
Average Days with Mist: 7-10
Pinch: Yes
Average Propagation Time (weeks): 4-5
Finishing
Soil pH: 5.8-6.2
Light Levels (fc): 6,000-10,000
Temperature Day: 74-85°F (23-29°C)
Temperature Night: 62-70°F (17-21°C)
Fertilization (ppm N): 175-225
No. of Pinches: 1
Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: Generally not needed. Daminozide(S) 1,500-3,000 ppm and chlormequat chloride 750-1,000 ppm tank mix(S). Avoid ethephon use.
Pests: Whitefly, caterpillars
Diseases: Root rot, Botrytis
Crop Time (weeks)
4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1 ppp, 6 weeks
6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 1 ppp, 7-9 weeks
10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 3 ppp, 10-12 weeks