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Nemesia SunGlow™ Purple Bicolor

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  • Blooms from early Spring to Summer.
  • Great heat tolerance.
  • Easy to finish.
  • Perfect for quart production.
  • Fragrant, delicate showstopping flowers.
'PENB24'
Breeder Acknowledgment: SUNGLOW is a U.S. trademark of Penhow Nurseries Ltd.

Culture Guide

Culture Guide

General Information

Height: 12-14" (30-36cm)
Spread: 10-12" (25-30cm)
Exposure: Sun

Propagation Guide

Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 72, 84, 105, 128
Rooting Hormone: No
Average Days with Mist: 6-9
Pinch: Recommended
Average Propagation Time (weeks): 3-4
Comments: Better with 2 cuttings per cell. Liner can be pinched at 3 weeks or when well rooted.

Finishing

Soil pH: 5.7-6.2
Light Levels (fc): 4,000-7,000
Temperature Day: 64-75°F (18-24°C)
Temperature Night: 45-55°F (7-13°C)
Fertilization (ppm N): 175-225
No. of Pinches: 1-2
Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: If necessary, daminozide spray at 2,500-3,500 ppm can be effective. Growing cool helps to prevent stretch. 
Pests: Thrips, aphids
Diseases: Root rot, Botrytis
Comments: If grown cool and with high light levels, SunGlow will generally require little, if any, PGRs. Avoid water-logged media.

Crop Time (weeks)

4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1 ppp, 5-7 weeks
6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 2 ppp, 7-8 weeks
10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 3-4 ppp, 9-12 weeks
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