Container:
Trade 1 Gallon Container
When to Plant:
Late winter to spring
Finish:
6-8 weeks
Container:
1 Quart (12 count)
When to Plant:
Late winter to spring
Finish:
8-10 weeks
Grower Tips:
It is recommended to plant sempervivum in shallow containers such as a mum pan.
Growing Temperature:
65-70° F
Holding Temperature:
50-60° F
Soil PH:
5.8-6.5
EC (What is EC?):
1.5-2.5 pour through method
Fertility:
Moderate feed at 75-100 ppm N at each watering.
For Controlled Release or Slow Release Fertilizer, see your preferred supplier for recommended rates for incorporation or top dressing, as it varies by fertilizer.
Vernalization:
Not required but cool temperatures bring out the best foliage color.
Pests & Diseases:
Avoid wet conditions as it will cause root and crown rot.
Potting & Timing:
Late winter to spring
Moisture:
Moist to slightly dry.
Planting Level:
Plant on top of soil line.
PGRs/Pinching:
Not needed for control of height. Configure may be used at spray rates of 200-400 ppm to increase the number of offshoots.
Growth regulator rates are suggestions but may vary due to time of year, region and water quality. Trialing is always recommended before applying to an entire crop.
Lighting:
Grow under high light levels.