Series Overview

Cultural/Growing Information

pH: C (6 - 6.5)

EC (2:1 Extraction Method): B (0.6 - 0.9)

Fertilization Recommendations: L (100-150 ppm)

Rooting Out: A (65-72°F or 18-22°C)

Growing On: A-B (55-65°F or 13-18°C)

Holding Temperature: B (50-60°F or 10-16°C)

Light Levels: High

Water Requirements: Evenly Moist

Planting & Timing Information: Early Spring through Fall Finish. Standard PPP.

Finish Time 4-5": 6-8

Finish Time 6"/Gallon: 8-10

Finish Time 8": 8-10

Finish Time 10-12": 10-12

Pinching/Growth Regulators: Pinch at liner planting and as needed to shape.

Pest and Disease Management: General pest and disease practices as listed in notes.

Special Notes: Good air circulation and proper water management is critical. Use a well drained planting mix and allow soil to dry between waterings.

Vernalization: Advantageous to improve growth habit but not necessary.

Spring Outdoor Finish?: C - Last to go outside

General Information

Growing Tips
Deadheading should not be necessary, you can trim back old flower stems if you feel they are unsightly.

Exposure
Full sun

Height
20-30"

Spacing
14-18"

Hardy Temp
-5°F (-21°C)

Zone(s)
6-10

Uses
Use in gardens or containers.

Features
Nice flower spikes on well-branched plants; tolerates heat and drought very well

Grower Tips

-Color Spires are very free blooming and rebloom quickly after trimming.

Special Notes

Good air circulation and proper water management is critical. Use a well drained planting mix and allow soil to dry between waterings.

Other Colors In This Series:
Coral	Orchid	Pink	Steel Blue