First-Year-Flowering Scheduling Tool
Leucanthemum x superbum Whitecap
North: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 22-30
South: grown outdoor flowering window weeks 18-26
Leucanthemum x superbum Whitecap
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: |
70-72°F (21-22°C) |
Rooting Hormone: |
500 ppm IBA |
Mist: |
Low to moderate |
Fertilization: |
50 ppm N starting at Day 7 |
Pinching: |
Pinch 21 days after sticking. |
Transplanting: |
Liner transplant week |
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Finishing Guide |
Media pH: |
5.8-6.2 |
Temperature: |
Nights: 55°F (13°C) Days: 68°F (20°C) |
Light Level (fc): |
5,000 to 8,000 |
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: |
Watch for crown rot if overwatered. |