Ivory-white blooms open from burgundy buds, taking on a rosy blush as they mature. Flowers face outward for a great show. Dark green, silver-veined foliage stays compact. A classic from famed breeder David Tristram.
Production Location: Pennsylvania
Tray Size: 38 plants
Common Name: Lenten rose
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Mature Height: 18 inches
Flower Color: White
Exposure: Full Shade
Patent/Royalty: PP16199 .55 per plant
Cell Size: 50 cell tray. Depth 2.31". Volume (max. dry) cubic inches: 4.64
Recommended Finish Size: 1 gallon
Growing Media: Well-draining commercial media
Growing Temperature: 50-60 F (days) 40-50 F (nights)
Soil PH: 5.8-6.2
Soil EC: 1.8-2.2
Finish Time for Spring Sale: 6 - 8 weeks
Growing Info: Pinching not required.
Fertilizing: Constant liquid feed at low levels of 100 - 150 ppm N
Moisture Level: Grow plants evenly moist.
Watch for Pest and Disease: No serious insect or disease problems.
Vernalization Requirements: Required for flowering.
Supplemental Lighting: None required.
Growth Regulators: Generally, not needed.
Day Length: Day Neutral
Other: These plants will benefit from 50% shade cover.
Recommended Finish Size: 1 gallon
Growing Media: Well-draining commercial media
Growing Temperature: 50-60 F (days) 40-50 F (nights)
Soil PH: 5.8-6.2
Soil EC: 1.8-2.2
Finish Time for Spring Sale: 6 - 8 weeks
Growing Info: Pinching not required.
Fertilizing: Constant liquid feed at low levels of 100 - 150 ppm N
Moisture Level: Grow plants evenly moist.
Watch for Pest and Disease: No serious insect or disease problems.
Vernalization Requirements: Required for flowering.
Supplemental Lighting: None required.
Growth Regulators: Generally, not needed.
Day Length: Day Neutral
Other: These plants will benefit from 50% shade cover.
