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Artful® Fire and Ice® Angel Wings Caladium hortulanum
pH:
A,B,C (6.5 - 5.5)
B (0.6 - 0.9)
Ultra (75 - 100 ppm)
Medium
Moderate to Moist
70 - 85º Fahrenheit
70 - 85º Fahrenheit
C (68 - 72º Fahrenheit)
Late spring through summer finish. Grande (4.5) - 1 #1 ppp. Quart and Royale (Gallon) - 1 jumbo ppp. 10-12" - 3 jumbo ppp.
4-5" and Quart Pot : 3-6 weeks
6" and Gallon Pot : 5-6 weeks
10-12" and Two Gallon Pot : 5-8 weeks
Over Wintering Temperature:
NA
No pinching recommended. No PGR's recommended.
Treat with broad-spectrum fungicide at transplant. Scout for disease and pest issues regularly and treat as needed. Good sanitation is recommended.
Good sanitation practices include keeping greenhouses clean at all times, eliminating weeds and debris, disinfecting equipment in greenhouses as often as possible and keeping hose ends off of the greenhouse floor. Good water management practices are critical for good, healthy plant growth.
Grower Tips:
-optimum temperature for sprouting tubers is above 75 F.
-Must keep temperature, soil and air, above 65 F to grow and finish.
-Temperatures below 60 F will cause stunting.
-Best in larger pots, like a Royale (1 gallon)
-Extremely versatile plant, will grow in full to full shade.
Do not move outside
