First-Year-Flowering Scheduling Tool
Heuchera x villosa Big Top
North: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 24-39
South: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 19-42
Heuchera x villosa Big Top Caramel Apple
| Suggested Container Size. |
| Container: |
1G (1) |
| Propagation Guide |
| Media EC/pH: |
EC 0.75-0.80 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2 |
| Soil Temperature: |
70-74°F (21-23°C) |
| Rooting Hormone: |
None |
| Mist: |
Low; prefers high humidity rather than mist. |
| Fertilization: |
50 ppm N starting at Day 7 |
| Pinching: |
Not necessary. |
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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): |
1,500 to 2,500 |
| Vernalization: |
No |
| Watering: |
Moderate |
| Fertilization: |
Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 125 to 150 ppm N. |
| Pinch After Transplant: |
No |
| Plant Growth Regulators: |
PGRs generally not needed |
| Pests and Fungal Diseases: |
Watch for crown rot if overwatered. |