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  • Bidens Sun Drop Compact Double Yellow
    ‘Balbiscodel’
    (Flowering Only License)

Bidens Sun Drop Compact Double Yellow

Bidens Sun Drop Compact Double Yellow
  • Smaller version of Sun Drop Double Yellow.
  • Perfect for small pot production and plays nice in mixed containers.
  • Also, best for the southern region.
  • Produces double flowers with a better habit and a more saturated yellow than other compact double bidens on the market.
  • Culture and timing are the same as Sun Drop Compact.
  • General Information
    • Height: 8-10" (20-25cm)
    • Spread: 12" (30cm)
    • Exposure: Sun
    • Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 32, 50, 72, 84, 105
    • Rooting Hormone: No
    • Average Days with Mist: 6-9
    • Pinch: Yes
    • Average Propagation Time (weeks): 3-4
    • Comments: Reduce and eliminate mist as soon as possible.
    • Soil pH: 5.8-6.2
    • Light Levels (fc): 5,000-9,000
    • Temperature Day: 59-76°F (15-24°C)
    • Temperature Night: 53-61°F (12-16°C)
    • Fertilization (ppm N): 175-225
    • No. of Pinches: 1-3
    • Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: B-Nine(S) 2,500 ppm. Also responds to Sumagic(S) 3-5 ppm or Sumagic(D) 0.25 ppm.
    • Pests: Fungus gnats
    • Diseases: Root and stem rot
    • Comments: Pinch for better branching and shape.
    • 4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1 ppp, 5-7 weeks
    • 6-inch (15-cm) Pots, Gallons: 2-3 ppp, 6-8 weeks
    • 10- to 12-inch (25- to 30-cm) Tubs or Baskets: 4-5 ppp, 6-9 weeks
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