Aloha Blue (Ageratum/pellets)
Latin Name: Ageratum houstonianum
Item #: 5100001
Difficulty:
Easy
Suitable for Containers:
Yes
Suitable for Small Pots
Yes
(6-8 in/15-20 cm) F1 hybrid. Early flowering vigorous type with excellent garden performance. Pkt. contains 100 pellets.
(6-8 in/15-20 cm) F1 hybrid. Early flowering vigorous type with excellent garden performance. Suited for growing in paks or 4 in/10 cm pots, well suited for mass production. Pelleted seed only. Pkt. contains 100 pellets.
AGERATUM
Annual (8-12 in/20-31 cm)
210,000 seeds per oz/28 gr
GREENHOUSE: Sow Feb to April, soil temp. of 80°F/ 27°C for 7 days. Seed must have light for proper germination, so do not cover the seed. Press the seed firmly into seed bed to prevent washing it out when watering. Always use 70°F/21°C temp. water, so that soil temp. is not lowered. 1/8 oz./ 4 gr. sows eight (20x12 in/51x31 cm) flats @ 900-1000 seedlings per flat. Transplant about 4 weeks from seeding, lower growing temperature to 60°F/16°C. Ageratum will freeze easily in cold frames.
HOME GARDEN: Sow outside May 1st in a warm sunny location. Do not cover seeds, keep plants well fertilized.
