First-Year-Flowering Scheduling Tool
Achillea millefolium Milly Rock™
North: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 23-38
South: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 18-40
*Plantings after week 25 finish faster
Suggested Container Size. |
Container: |
2.5 qt (1 ppp) |
Propagation Guide |
Media EC/pH: |
EC 1.0-1.25 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2 |
Soil Temperature: |
70-72°F (21-22°C) |
Rooting Hormone: |
500-1,000 ppm IBA |
Mist: |
Low to moderate |
Fertilization: |
50-75 ppm N |
Pinching: |
Pinch to remove flower buds. |
Transplanting: |
Liner transplant week |
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Finishing Guide |
Media pH: |
5.8-6.2 |
Temperature: |
Nights: 55 to 65°F (13 to 18°C) Days: 65 to 75°F (18 to 24°C) |
Light Level (fc): |
2,500 to 4,500 |
Vernalization: |
No |
Watering: |
Moderate |
Fertilization: |
Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 150 to 175 ppm N. |
Pinch After Transplant: |
Typically not required |
Plant Growth Regulators: |
PGRs generally not needed |
Pests and Fungal Diseases: |
Aphids on the buds |