Schedule Crop - Sedum spurium What a Doozie

Sedum spurium What a Doozie

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
Primarily used as a foliage plant. Naturally flowering mid to late June.

Week color desired

URC stick week

Liner transplant week

Early Spring

Quart
(1 ppp)

Gallon
(1 ppp)

Spring/Summer

Quart
(1 ppp)

Gallon
(1 ppp)

Late-Summer/Fall

Quart
(1 ppp)

Gallon
(1 ppp)

Sedum spurium What a Doozie

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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:	Very low
Fertilization:	50-75 ppm N
Pinching:	Typically not necessary in propagation.
Transplanting:	35-42 days after sticking
Comments:	Do not over-mist. Oversaturated rooting media will slow the rooting process and contribute to stem rot. Remove from mist environment as soon as roots appear.

Finishing Guide
Media pH:	5.8-6.2
Temperature:	Nights: 55 to 70°F (13 to 21°C) Days: 60 to 80°F (15 to 27°C)
Light Level (fc):	5,000 to 8,000
Vernalization:	No
Daylength:	Long day obligate
Watering:	Allow media to dry regularly between watering.
Fertilization:	Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 125 to 150 ppm.
Pinch After Transplant:	One pinch, two to three weeks after transplant.
Plant Growth Regulators:	PGRs generally not needed
Pests and Fungal Diseases:	Generally pest and disease free.