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| Type: Annual |
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| Spike-producing bushy plant that flowers continuously. Outstanding in landscapes and containers. |
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| Bloom: Blue |
| Season: Spring and Summer |
| Tolerance: Heat and drought tolerant. |
| Light: Full Sun. |
| Foot
Candle: 5,000 to 9,000 ft. candles |
| PPP: 1 ppp 4", pinched or multiple ppp 6" |
| Finish
Time: 12-14 weeks for 10"; 6-8 weeks for 4" |
| Water: Keep evenly moist and do not allow to dry out. |
| Fertilizer: 75-100 ppm N |
| Temperature: Day 68-70F. Night 62-65F. |
| Pinch: Soft pinch two weeks after planting. |
| Growth
Reg: Cycocel and B-Nine are effective, Florel causes leaf tip burn. |
| Pests: Thrips, aphids and whiteflies. Fungus Gnats and Shore Flies, if growing media is kept too wet. Drench with broad-spectrum fungicide at liner planting. |
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