First-Year-Flowering Scheduling Tool
Phlox paniculata Super Ka-Pow™
North: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 24-35
South: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 24-40
Phlox paniculata Super Ka-Pow™ Blue
Phlox paniculata Super Ka-Pow™ Coral
Phlox paniculata Super Ka-Pow™ Fuchsia
Phlox paniculata Super Ka-Pow™ Lavender
Phlox paniculata Super Ka-Pow™ Pink
Phlox paniculata Super Ka-Pow™ White
| Suggested Container Size. |
| Container: |
2.5 qt (1 ppp) |
| Propagation Guide |
| Media EC/pH: |
EC 0.80 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2 |
| Soil Temperature: |
68-74°F (20-23°C) |
| Rooting Hormone: |
500 ppm IBA |
| Mist: |
Low to moderate |
| Fertilization: |
75-100 ppm N starting at Day 7 |
| Pinching: |
Yes, while young plants are soft and actively growing. Allow two internodes at each pinch. |
| Transplanting: |
Liner transplant week |
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| Finishing Guide |
| Media pH: |
5.8-6.2 |
| Temperature: |
Nights: 56 to 64°F (13 to 18°C) Days: 65 to 76°F (18 to 24°C) |
| Light Level (fc): |
5,000 to 8,000 |
| Vernalization: |
No |
| Daylength: |
long day obligate |
| Watering: |
Moderate |
| Fertilization: |
Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 150 to 175 ppm N. |
| Pinch After Transplant: |
Yes, in cases where there are two or less shoots. |
| Plant Growth Regulators: |
Configure at 600 ppm to increase branching |
| Pests and Fungal Diseases: |
Powdery mildew when pressure is high. |