Grower Success Guide 2020-2021 | North America

GROWER SUCCESS GUIDE | VEGETATIVE PROPAGATION

Geranium Interspecific MOXIE! ™ Pelargonium interspecific REC TRAY PRODUCT FORM ROOTING HORMONE MIST TIME

PINCH

PROP TIME BOTTOM HEAT

105–cell (30 mm) or larger.

URC, CC, AutoStix ®

Not Recommended

CapSil ® (spray adjuvant) can be sprayed on the cuttings at a rate of 2–4 oz/100 gal within 1–2 days after sticking to help in rehydration of the cuttings. Misting should be significantly reduced after 3–4 days and after cuttings become fully hydrated. Not

3.5–4 Weeks 70–74 °F (21–23 °C)

Recommended

Comments: To help reduce bottom leaf yellowing during propagation (e.g., on delayed shipments or where cuttings have gotten warm during shipping), Fascination ® can be sprayed on the cuttings at 2.0–2.5 ppm within 24 hours after sticking. Moxie! growth can be controlled using sprays of Cycocel ® at 750–1,000 ppm and under hot conditions with a tank mix spray of Cycocel ® (1,000 ppm) + B-Nine ® WSG (2,500 ppm). Bonzi ® sprays are not recommend- ed in propagation because of the chance of getting into the rooting media and stunting the plant. Florel ® can also be sprayed at 300–350 ppm 2.5–3 weeks after sticking and after good root formation to improve branching, reduce premature flowering, and to control growth. Do not spray Florel ® on stressed or weak cuttings. For all sprays listed above, the mist should be off for a minimum of one hour for the PGR to absorb into the leaf tissue.

Geranium Interspecific PRETTY LITTLE ™ Pelargonium interspecific REC TRAY PRODUCT FORM ROOTING HORMONE MIST TIME

PINCH

PROP TIME BOTTOM HEAT

105–cell (30 mm) or larger.

URC, CC, AutoStix ®

Not Recommended

CapSil ® (spray adjuvant) can be sprayed on the cuttings at a rate of 2–4 oz/100 gal within 1–2 days after sticking to help in rehydration of the cuttings. Misting should be significantly reduced after 3–4 days and after cuttings become fully hydrated. Not

3.5–4 Weeks 70–74 °F (21–23 °C)

Recommended

Comments: To help reduce bottom leaf yellowing during propagation (e.g., on delayed shipments or where cuttings have gotten warm during shipping), Fascination ® can be sprayed on the cuttings at 2.0–2.5 ppm within 24 hours after sticking. Pretty Little growth can be controlled using sprays of Cycocel ® at 750–1,000 ppm. Bonzi ® sprays are not recommended in propagation because of the chance of getting into the rooting media and stunting the plant. Florel ® can also be sprayed at 300–350 ppm 2.5–3 weeks after sticking and after good root formation to improve branching, reduce premature flowering, and to control growth. Do not spray Florel ® on stressed or weak cuttings. For all sprays listed above, the mist should be off for a minimum of one hour for the PGR to absorb into the leaf tissue.

Geranium Ivy BLIZZARD ™ Pelargonium peltatum REC TRAY PRODUCT FORM ROOTING HORMONE MIST TIME

PINCH

PROP TIME BOTTOM HEAT

105–cell (30 mm) or larger.

URC, CC, AutoStix ®

Recommended

CapSil ® (spray adjuvant) can be sprayed on the cuttings at a rate of 2–4 oz/100 gal within 1–2 days after sticking to help in rehydration of the cuttings. Misting should be significantly reduced after 3–4 days and after cuttings become fully hydrated. Not

4.5–5 Weeks 70–74 °F (21–23 °C)

Recommended

Comments: To help reduce bottom leaf yellowing during propagation (e.g., on delayed shipments or where cuttings have gotten warm during shipping), Fascination ® can be sprayed on the cuttings at 2.0–2.5 ppm within 24 hours after sticking. Blizzard Ivy Geranium growth can be controlled using sprays of Cycocel ® at 750–1,000 ppm and under hot conditions with a tank mix spray of Cycocel ® (1,000 ppm) + B-Nine ® WSG (2,500 ppm). Bonzi ® sprays are not recommended in propagation because of the chance of getting into the rooting media and stunting the plant. Florel ® can also be sprayed at 300–350 ppm 2.5–3 weeks after sticking and after good root formation to improve branching, reduce premature flowering, and to control growth. Do not spray Florel ® on stressed or weak cuttings. For all sprays listed above, the mist should be off for a minimum of one hour for the PGR to absorb into the leaf tissue.

Geranium Ivy CASCADE Pelargonium peltatum REC TRAY PRODUCT FORM ROOTING HORMONE MIST TIME

PINCH

PROP TIME BOTTOM HEAT

105–cell (30 mm) or larger.

URC, CC, AutoStix ®

Recommended

CapSil ® (spray adjuvant) can be sprayed on the cuttings at a rate of 2–4 oz/100 gal within 1–2 days after sticking to help in rehydration of the cuttings. Misting should be significantly reduced after 3–4 days and after cuttings become fully hydrated. Not

4.5–5 Weeks 70–74 °F (21–23 °C)

Recommended

Comments: To help reduce bottom leaf yellowing during propagation (e.g., on delayed shipments or where cuttings have gotten warm during shipping), Fascination ® can be sprayed on the cuttings at 2.0–2.5 ppm within 24 hours after sticking. Cascade growth can be controlled using sprays of Cycocel ® at 750–1,000 ppm and under hot conditions with a tank mix spray of Cycocel ® (1,000 ppm) + B-Nine ® WSG (2,500 ppm). Bonzi ® sprays are not recommended in propagation because of the chance of getting into the rooting media and stunting the plant. Florel ® can also be sprayed at 300–350 ppm 2.5–3 weeks after sticking and after good root formation to improve branching, reduce premature flowering, and to control growth. Do not spray Florel ® on stressed or weak cuttings. For all sprays listed above, the mist should be off for a minimum of one hour for the PGR to absorb into the leaf tissue.

Geranium Ivy IVY LEAGUE ™ Pelargonium peltatum REC TRAY PRODUCT FORM ROOTING HORMONE MIST TIME

PINCH

PROP TIME BOTTOM HEAT

105–cell (30 mm) or larger.

URC, CC, AutoStix ®

Recommended

CapSil ® (spray adjuvant) can be sprayed on the cuttings at a rate of 2–4 oz/100 gal within 1–2 days after sticking to help in rehydration of the cuttings. Misting should be significantly reduced after 3–4 days and after cuttings become fully hydrated. Not

4.5–5 Weeks 70–74 °F (21–23 °C)

Recommended

Comments: To help reduce bottom leaf yellowing during propagation (e.g., on delayed shipments or where cuttings have gotten warm during shipping), Fascination ® can be sprayed on the cuttings at 2.0–2.5 ppm within 24 hours after sticking. Ivy League growth can be controlled using sprays of Cycocel ® at 750–1000 ppm and under hot conditions with a tank mix spray of Cycocel ® (1000 ppm) + B-Nine ® WSG (2500 ppm). Bonzi ® sprays are not recommended in propagation because of the chance of getting into the rooting media and stunting the plant. Florel ® can also be sprayed at 300–350 ppm 2.5–3 weeks after sticking and after good root formation to improve branching, reduce premature flowering, and to control growth. Do not spray Florel ® on stressed or weak cuttings. For all sprays listed above, the mist should be off for a minimum of one hour for the PGR to absorb into the leaf tissue.

Geranium Zonal AMERICANA ® Pelargonium zonale REC TRAY PRODUCT FORM ROOTING HORMONE MIST TIME

PINCH

PROP TIME BOTTOM HEAT

105–cell (30 mm) or larger.

URC, CC, AutoStix ®

Not Recommended

CapSil ® (spray adjuvant) can be sprayed on the cuttings at a rate of 2–4 oz/100 gal within 1–2 days after sticking to help in rehydration of the cuttings. Misting should be significantly reduced after 3–4 days and after cuttings become fully hydrated. Not

3.5–4 Weeks 70–74 °F (21–23 °C)

Recommended

Comments: To help reduce bottom leaf yellowing during propagation (e.g., on delayed shipments or where cuttings have gotten warm during shipping), Fascination ® can be sprayed on the cuttings at 2.0–2.5 ppm within 24 hours after sticking. Americana growth can be controlled using sprays of Cycocel ® at 750–1,000 ppm and under hot conditions with a tank mix spray of Cycocel ® (1,000 ppm) + B-Nine ® WSG (2,500 ppm). Bonzi ® sprays are not recommended in propagation because of the chance of getting into the rooting media and stunting the plant. Florel ® can also be sprayed at 300–350 ppm 2.5–3 weeks after sticking and after good root formation to improve branching, reduce premature flowering, and to control growth. Do not spray Florel ® on stressed or weak cuttings. For all sprays listed above, the mist should be off for a minimum of one hour for the PGR to absorb into the leaf tissue.

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