Propagation

Duration: 5-6 weeks
Pot: Ellegaard paper wrapped plugs - or similar
450 plants/m2  (42.8 plants/sq foot).
Rooting time: 10-14 days
Day length: 16 hrs.
Air temperature: 18ºC (64.4ºF) vent at 21ºC (69.8ºF).
Soil temperature: During rooting 21-24ºC (69.8-75.2ºF).
EC in water: 1.8-2.0
Supplementary light: Recommended when natural light is below 3000-4000 lux.

Further crop management

Duration: 8-14 weeks (depending on climate/time of year)
Pot sizes: 9 cm, 11-12 cm, 13-16 cm.
Day length: 16 hrs.
Temperature: First 1-2 weeks 14-18ºC (57.2 – 64.4ºF), then 10-14ºC (50-57.2ºF). Vent at +2ºC above the heating set point.
Supplementary light: Recommended when natural light is below 3000-4000 lux.
Growth regulations: Cycocel Extra (chlormequat-klorid 460g/litre)
2-3 treatments.
Final spacing 11-12 cm: 30-42 plants/m2.

Production Example – Ophelia - 11 cm pot

As we prefer to do it.

2 weeks

1. Cycocel

3 weeks

4 weeks

2. Cycocel

5 weeks

6 weeks

3. Cycocel

7 weeks

8 weeks

9 weeks

More information

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