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pH
C (6 - 6.5)
High (150 - 250 ppm)
Dry to Moderate
B (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)
B,C,4 (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)
C (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)

Spring through Summer Finish. Standard PPP.

4-5" and Quart Pot : 8-10
6" and Gallon Pot : 10-12

No pinch necessary. Cycocel spray of 1,000 to 1,500 ppm can be used to control height. Responds very well to a negative DIF.

General pest and disease practices as listed in notes.

Grower Tips: 

Avoid ammonium fertilizer, pentas are sensitive to ammonium toxicity.

Last to move outside
Award Year Award Plant Trial
2022 Flameproof Dallas Arboretum
2019 Top Performer - Early Season Michigan State University
2019 Top Performer - Mid Season Michigan State University
2019 Plant of Distinction University of Georgia
2019 Top Performer Penn State University
2019 Top Performer University of Florida - Fort Lauderdale
2019 Perfect Score all Season Oklahoma State University Botanical Gardens
2019 Best of the Best University of Georgia
2019 Leader of the Pack - Summer North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2019 Leader of the Pack - Early Summer North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
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