Brachyscome Brasco™ Violet

Attractive, lavender-blue, daisy-like blooms are perfect for early-Spring sales. A great choice for hanging baskets and containers.

Breeder Acknowledgment: BRASCO is a U.S. trademark of Danziger Flower Farm.

Culture Guide

Height: 12-18" (30-46cm)

Spread: 10-14" (25-36cm)

Exposure: Sun

Tray Sizes (cells/tray): 32, 50, 72, 84, 105

Rooting Hormone: Yes

Average Days with Mist: 6-8

Pinch: Yes

Average Propagation Time (weeks): 4-5

Comments: Avoid burying growing point. Reduce mist as soon as possible.

Soil pH: 5.8-6.2

Light Levels (fc): 5,000-9,000

Temperature Day: 65-73°F (18-23°C)

Temperature Night: 56-61°F (13-16°C)

Fertilization (ppm N): 175-225

No. of Pinches: 0-1

Plant Growth Regulators (S=spray / (D=Drench: Generally not needed.

Pests: Thrips, whitefly

Diseases: Botrytis, Thielaviopsis

Comments: Cool temperatures and high light will produce the best habit.

4- to 5-inch (10- to 13-cm) Pots, Quarts: 1 ppp, 4-6 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, 12-14 weeks