Lantana New Gold

Mounded and spreading; well-suited to landscapes.

Culture Guide

General Information

Height: 15-20" (38-51cm)

Spread: 18-24" (46-61cm)

Exposure: Sun

Propagation Guide

Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 50, 72, 84, 105

Rooting Hormone: Optional

Average Days with Mist: 7-11

Pinch: Yes

Average Propagation Time (weeks): 4-5

Comments: Stick immediately upon arrival. Apply preventative fungicide spray after sticking.

Finishing

Soil pH: 5.8-6.2

Light Levels (fc): 5,000-10,000

Temperature Day: 74-85°F (23-29°C)

Temperature Night: 62-67°F (17-19°C)

Fertilization (ppm N): 225-300

No. of Pinches: 1-3

Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: Lantana is responsive to a B-Nine 2,500-5,000 ppm and Cycocel 1,000-1,500 ppm tank mix(S), as well as Florel(S) 300-400 ppm, Bonzi(S) 20-40 ppm and Sumagic(S) 10-20 ppm. Little Lucky should not need growth regulators due to its naturally compact habit.

Pests: Whitefly, leafminers, aphids

Diseases: Root rot

Comments: Allow plants to dry regularly between waterings. Pinch as needed to shape. Feeding at recommended levels will promote vigorous plants that will continue to actively grow and flower.

Crop Time (weeks)

4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1-2 ppp, 6-7 weeks

6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 1-3 ppp, 7-8 weeks

10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 3-6 ppp, 10-12 weeks