Keep the humidity level at 80% and sufficient air movement in the greenhouse. From above not enough with be left on the plant. At the first sign of infections it is necessary to spray underneath. Cut stems directly above the internodes, so that only a short piece of stem is left. Once every 5 days water underneath and from October once every week, preferably early in the morning.īefore growing Asclepias Beatrix the soil needs to be steamed or disinfected in another way.īotrytis is caused by a bad climate and on the surfaces. Too moist will cause problems with breaking the cells. The climate needs to be kept very active. During the growth pay attention to the length of the plant and apply calcium accordingly. At all times vegetative fertilization is needed. When the plant is showing good growth, more fertilizer can be applied. This means that plants need to be watered regularly and can never be in a stress situation. This for a constant production.Īt first it is necessary to grow vegetative. Plants with more than one stems, the largest stem will be topped. 2 or 3 weeks after planting plants will have to be pinched. Be careful that enough light shines through the chalk. If La Blance is applied, it is usually faded by the rain at the end of August. Redusol or reduwiet can be applied, this has to be removed at the end of August.
Shading and light chalking is needed during hot weather from the start of growing. Hot weather can cause problems at the start of the growth. The average night temperature is for the whole growing period 18ᵒ C. The temperature can be approximately 17ᵒ C. It is important to plant several times (3 or 4 times) in order to realize an even production. In Holland this means planting from week 12 through 16. It is best to plant directly in 2 layers of rose wire-netting.Īn early start is necessary for the highest production. Asclepias is very suitable as a mono or mixed flower bouquet.ġ6 plants per meter planting bed / 10 plants per m2. The Asclepias Beatrix is in demand with the flower wholesaler and florist because of its shape, colour and excellent vase life. This Asclepias derives her royal name not only from the orange colour, but most of all from the exclusivity of the flower. Asclepias Beatrix ®: The royal cut flower
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