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Alternanthera

pH: 
A (5.5 - 5.8)
EC (2:1 Extraction Method): 
B (0.6 - 0.9)
Fertilization: 
High (200 - 300 ppm)
Light Requirements: 
High
Water Categories: 
Moderate to Moist
Rooting Out Temperature: 
B (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)
Growing On Temperature: 
B (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)
Holding Temperature: 
B (50 - 60º Fahrenheit)
Planting and Timing Information: 

Spring through Summer Finish. Standard PPP

Finishing Times: 
4-5" and Quart Pot : 4-6
Finishing Times: 
6" and Gallon Pot : 6-8
Finishing Times: 
7-9" Pot : 7-9
Finishing Times: 
10-12" and Two Gallon Pot : 10-12
Pinching and Growth Regulators: 

Pinching is not needed but may be used to shape and increase branching. PGRs may be needed, a light application may help control growth in small containers. Bonzi or Sumagic are effective. Do not use Cycocel.

Pest and Disease Management: 

General pest and disease practices as listed in notes.

Spring Outdoor Finish: 
Do not move outside
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