306 Program for Landscape/Retail SalesBIG® Begonia x benariensis

Hold an extra 1+ weeks in plug tray, settingflowerbudspriortotransplanting.

Apply Cycocel (chlormequat) at 250-300ppmpriortotransplanting.

Repeat Cycocel (chlormequat) at 250-300 ppm 1-2 weeks after transplanting.

Minimize NH4+ in feeding program usingaCabasedfertilizerata lowrate(60-100ppmN).

If using slow release fertilizer (not recommended), do not apply any additionalfertilizer.

Keeptemperaturescoolduringfinishing: ≤56˚F/13˚C.

Soil moisture level should approach dry(2)beforeresaturatingtowet(4) duringfinishing.

Cultural techniques to control growth during pack production:

Tray Size

Plug Time (wks.)

306Finish Time (wks.)

Total Crop Time (wks.)*

288 8 6 14

128 10 4 14

144 10 4 14

*mayrequire1extraweekinearlyspringFromyoungplanttoprolificblooming

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Easy to grow

Better show of color– flowers on top of the foliage

Two weeks earlier than Dragon Wing

Thrives in full sun to full shade

High impact color all season until frost

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