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Poinsettia Cultivation – Phase 2
The month of October begins with the transition from vegetative growth to bract and flower development in poinsettias. Cultural and environmental practices should now be directed towards reducing bract edge burn (BEB), a marginal edge necrosis that colored bracts are particularly susceptible to.
Poinsettia Cultivation – Phase 1
For poinsettias, the time of natural floral initiation is centered on the period between September 18th and 27th. As long as the day length is not altered artificially, cultivars will flower in 7 to 10 weeks after initiation, depending on the response group of the particular cultivar.
5 Misconceptions about Growing
A misconception is basically information taken out of context that then becomes misleading. Greenhouse visits, conference seminars, trade shows and the Internet are all good tools for obtaining information
How to Reduce Your Inputs
Profit margins aren’t what they used to be. Energy, chemicals and labor are all increasing yet the retail price of crops aren’t necessarily evolving accordingly. Growers are now required to cut out as much excess consumption as they can without compromising the quality of the crops.