An early summer bloomer. Small starry flowers, deep rose pink with bright yellow centers, rise on silky-haired stems over slender leaves. Very hardy.
Cell Size: 72 cell tray. Depth 2.35". Volume (max. dry) cubic inches: 2.23
Recommended Finish Size: 1 gallon
Growing Media: Well-draining commercial media
Growing Temperature: 60-70 F (days) 50-60 F (nights)
Soil PH: 5.8-6.2
Soil EC: 1-1.5
Finish Time for Spring Sale: 12 - 14 weeks
Growing Info: Apply fungicide drench at transplant.
Fertilizing: Constant liquid feed at low levels of 100 - 150 ppm N
Moisture Level: Grow plants on the dry side.
Watch for Pest and Disease: Root rot
Vernalization Requirements: Required for flowering.
Supplemental Lighting: High light is beneficial.
Growth Regulators: Generally, not needed.
Day Length: Day Neutral
Other: At least 3 plugs per pot recommended.
