www.takii.com Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) F1 Palette™ Series Antirrhinum majus COLORS AVAILABLE: Bronze, Deep Rose, Orange, Orange and White, Purple, Purple Rose, Purple and White, Red, Red and White, Rose Eye, White, Yellow, Formula Mix FLOWER/GARDEN SIZE: Annual, 6 – 8 inches tall NOVELTY CHARACTERISTICS: Uniformity in bloom dates between colors, heavily branching plants, early blooming with excellent garden performance MARKET USE: Bedding plant, spring garden, fall bedding, excellent choice with fall Pansies, great color in mixed containers. Ideal for mass color in the cool times of year. CULTURAL RECOMMENDATIONS: CONTAINER SIZE: SOWING: 288 to 512 plug tray FINISH CONTAINER: Large packs, 4-inch pot PLUG STAGE: GERMINATION: Emergence 7-14 days / 70-75°F / no cover/medium moisture EC (POUR THRU METHOD) Emergence to cotyledon expansion= <0.5 mS/cm Cotyledon expansion to true leaf growth= 0.75 mS/cm Plug finish= 0.75-1.20 mS/cm PLUG FINISH TIME: 4 weeks in a 512; 5 to 6 weeks in a 288 tray FINISHING: TRANSPLANT: 30-40 days after sowing DAYS TO FLOWER FROM SOWING: 75-85 days spring sowing; 60-70 days fall sowing TEMPERATURE: 60-70°F day / 45-55°F night EC: 1.0-2.6 mS/cm (pour thru method) pH: 5.3-6.0 GARDEN:: Prefers sunny location, produces masses of flowers throughout the season NOTES: • Allow media to dry slightly between waterings • Very sensitive to the effects of ethylene gas, sensitive to salts, leach media occasionally to reduce E.C. • A-rest, Cycocel, Bonzi, Sumagic have shown effectiveness on Antirrhinum • Trials have shown a 1ppm Bonzi drench to the plug tray directly following emergence has been very helpful stopping early hypocotyl stretch* *Trials were conducted under California coastal growing conditions. Growers should adjust rates to reflect their own conditions. Descriptions, illustrations, photos and disease resistance, etc. are based upon the results obtained under favorable conditions and certain races of pathogens/diseases. Identical results are not guaranteed nor implied for all growing conditions. Information is based on average data compiled. Physical characteristics, adaptability and disease tolerance may vary under different conditions. Rev G .