First-Year-Flowering Scheduling Tool
Gaura lindheimeri Little Janie
North: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 24-32
South: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 19-27
Gaura lindheimeri Little Janie
Suggested Container Size. |
Container: |
2.5 qt (2-3 ppp) |
Propagation Guide |
Media EC/pH: |
EC 0.75-0.80 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2 |
Soil Temperature: |
70-72°F (21-22°C) |
Rooting Hormone: |
500 ppm IBA |
Mist: |
Low to moderate |
Fertilization: |
50-75 ppm N when roots become visible |
Pinching: |
Recommended after roots are established. Leave 4-5 active internodes. |
Transplanting: |
Liner transplant week |
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Finishing Guide |
Media pH: |
5.8-6.2 |
Temperature: |
Nights: 50 to 55°F (10 to 13°C) Days: 55 to 60°F (13 to 16°C) |
Light Level (fc): |
3,000 to 5,000 |
Vernalization: |
No |
Watering: |
Allow media to dry regularly between watering. |
Fertilization: |
Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 125 to 150 ppm. |
Pinch After Transplant: |
Recommended |
Plant Growth Regulators: |
PGRs generally not needed |
Pests and Fungal Diseases: |
Spider mites, aphids |