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Laguna™ - Lobelia erinus

Laguna^{^™} Lobelia erinus

Overview
Plants

pH:

B (5.8 - 6.2)

EC (2:1 Extraction Method):

B (0.6 - 0.9)

Fertilization:

High (200 - 250 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:

A (40 - 50º Fahrenheit)

Planting and Timing Information:

Spring to Summer Finish. Standard PPP.

Finishing Times:

4-5" and Quart Pot : 4-6

Finishing Times:

6" and Gallon Pot : 5-7

Finishing Times:

7-9" Pot : 7-9

Finishing Times:

10-12" and Two Gallon Pot : 10-12

Pinching and Growth Regulators:

For all sizes of containers, pinch the liner 1–2 weeks after transplant; for containers larger than 6” and for hanging baskets, trim around the edge of the container as needed prior to spacing or hanging of the baskets. 5-10 ppm Sumagic spray is effective if needed.

Pest and Disease Management:

General pest and disease practices as listed in notes.

Grower Tips:

Grower Tips for Laguna
-Preventive fungicides are recommended at transplant.
-Grow cool with good air circulation once established.
-Requires high light in production.
-Needs 200 ppm fertilizer for optimal growth.

Plants require higher light and longer days to flower well early in the season.

Spring Outdoor Finish:

Second to move outside