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| Type: Annual |
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| Exquisite yellow strawflower upon well-branched plants. Terrific in containers and baskets.
This plant is a perennial in warmer climates. |
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| Bloom: Golden-Yellow |
| Season: Early
spring until frost. |
| Tolerance: Moderate drought tolerance. |
| Light: Full sun to part sun. |
| Foot
Candle: 4,000 to 8,000 ft.
candles |
| PPP: 1ppp 4", 1ppp 6", 3ppp 8", 3-4ppp 10" |
| Finish
Time: 12-14 weeks for 10"; 8-10 weeks for 4" |
| Water: Keep moist, but not consistently wet. |
| Fertilizer: 200-250
ppm N |
| Temperature: Day 75-85F. Night 55-65F. |
| Pinch: Pinch several times as needed. |
| Growth
Reg: B-Nine, Cycocel or Florel two weeks after first pinch. |
| Pests: Aphids,
leafminers and whiteflies. Susceptible to crown and stem rot if grown in cool, damp conditions. Maintain good air movement. Drench with
broad-spectrum fungicides at liner planting. |
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