Sundaze® Bracteantha (Xerochrysum) bracteata
pH:
A,B (5.5 - 6.2)
A ( - 0.6)
Low (100 - 150 ppm)
High
Dry to Moderate
A (65 - 72º Fahrenheit)
A (55 - 65º Fahrenheit)
A,B (40 - 50º Fahrenheit)
Early Spring through Fall Finish. Standard PPP.
4-5" and Quart Pot : 4-6
6" and Gallon Pot : 5-7
7-9" Pot : 7-9
10-12" and Two Gallon Pot : 10-12
No pinching needed for small pots, larger pots may need to be pinched.Sumagic at 5-10 ppm is effective. Cool temperatures, high light, dry soil and low feed will effectively control growth.
General pest and disease practices as listed in notes. Downy Mildew can be a problem so preventative sprays are recommended. Increased air circulation and watering in the morning will also help control mildew.
Grower Tips:
Run this plant lean and dry for best results. Water on flowers will prevent flower expansion so water early in morning at retail to allow flowers to open for morning sales. Golden Beauty has narrow foliage.
Last to move outside
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