Schedule Crop - Lavandula angustifolia Annet

Lavandula angustifolia Annet

Data is gathered from our West Grove, Pa., trials (Zone 6a). Southern growers: expect 1-2 weeks earlier finishing. Northern growers: 1 week slower. Consider summertime scheduling accurate. Dates based on a standard 72 liner size.

Notes/Pitfall Management
Annet flowers later than Super Blue. Excellent for Summer production.

Week color desired

URC stick week

Liner transplant week

Spring/Summer

Gallon
(1 ppp)

Late-Summer/Fall

Gallon
(1 ppp)

*Plantings after week 23 finish faster

Lavandula angustifolia Annet

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Propagation Guide
Media EC/pH:	EC 0.75-0.80 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2
Soil Temperature:	70-72°F (21-22°C)
Rooting Hormone:	500 ppm IBA
Mist:	Low; prefers high humidity rather than mist.
Fertilization:	50-75 ppm N
Pinching:	Recommended.
Transplanting:	42-56 days after sticking
Comments:	Use low mist settings; do not oversaturate rooting media. Root zone temperatures of 70°F (21°C). Remove flowers in propagation.

Finishing Guide
Media pH:	5.8-6.2
Temperature:	Nights: 55 to 65°F (13 to 18°C) Days: 65 to 75°F (18 to 24°C)
Light Level (fc):	5,000 to 8,000
Vernalization:	No
Daylength:	Long day facultative
Watering:	Allow media to dry slightly between watering.
Fertilization:	Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 125 to 150 ppm.
Pinch After Transplant:	Once for smaller pot sizes, twice for larger containers.
Plant Growth Regulators:	PGRs generally not needed
Pests and Fungal Diseases:	Thielaviopsis, pythium and rhizoctonia can result from overwatering. Thrips, white fly, aphids, fungus gnats.