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| Type: Annual |
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| Plants with dense glossy leaves and lavender flowers are excellent in gardens, landscapes and containers. |
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| Bloom: Lavender |
| Season: All Summer. (Year-round in greenhouse.) |
| Tolerance: Heat and drought-tolerant. |
| Light: Full sun. |
| Foot
Candle: 6,000 to 9,000 ft. candles |
| PPP: 1ppp 4"-6", 3-4ppp 8"-10" |
| Finish
Time: 6-8 weeks for 4"-6"; 8-10 weeks for 10"-12" |
| Water: Moderate water, keep on the dry side but never allow to wilt. |
| Fertilizer: 200-250 ppm constant liquid feed with bal. Fertilizer. |
| Temperature: 75-80F. (60F. minimum) |
| Pinch: Optional. |
| Growth
Reg: None required; B-Nine or Bonzi is effective. |
| Pests: Thrips, aphids and whiteflies. If grown in cool temperatures, susceptible to pythium. Drench with broad-spectrum fungicide at liner planting. |
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