'Black Scallop' - Bugleweed - Ajuga reptans Cultural Data | Proven Winners

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pH:

B (5.8 - 6.2)

EC (2:1 Extraction Method):

B (0.6 - 0.9)

Medium (150 - 200 ppm)

Light Requirements:

Medium

Water Categories:

Moderate to Moist

Rooting Out Temperature:

A (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)

Growing On Temperature:

A (55 - 65º Fahrenheit)

Holding Temperature:

A,B (40 - 50º Fahrenheit)

Planting and Timing Information:

Early Spring through Fall Finish. Standard PPP.

Finishing Times:

4-5" and Quart Pot : 5-6

Finishing Times:

6" and Gallon Pot : 6-7

Finishing Times:

7-9" Pot : 7-8

Pinching and Growth Regulators:

None needed. Catlin's Giant may benefit from an application of B-9 at 2500 ppm or Sumagic at 2.5 ppm. Consider growing cool to help control growth.

Pest and Disease Management:

General pest and disease practices as listed in notes.

Grower Tips:

Use a moisture retentive but well drained soil mix.

Spring Outdoor Finish:

First to move outside

Vernalization:

Cold Beneficial

Award Year	Award	Plant Trial
2009	Leader of the Pack for Summer	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2009	Leader of the Pack - Late Summer	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2009	Best of Breed - Summer	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2009	Best Varieties	Penn State University
2009	Best of Breed Winter	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2009	Leader of the Pack - Early Season	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2009	Best Varieties	Penn State University
2009	Best of Breed - Summer	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2009	Leader of the Pack - Early Season	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum
2009	Leader of the Pack - Late Summer	North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum

Plants associated with this Culture:

'Black Scallop' Bugleweed Ajuga reptans

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