diamond frost - Proven Winners
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diamond frost - Proven Winners
DIAMOND FROST ® Euphorbia hybrid Top 5 P. Allen Smith Platinum Collection DIAMOND FROST® Euphorbia hybrid ‘INNEUPHDIA’ USPP17567 Can2830 A just-about-perfect variety that has everyone talking – from growers to retailers to consumers. Growing Tips: Diamond Frost is moderately salt tolerant – it can withstand the amount of salt encountered when planted 30 feet or more from the source of the salt. Self-cleaning, no deadheading necessary. Some shedding of flowers and leaves may occur indoors depending on light levels and watering. Exposure: Sun or partial sun Height: 12-18" Spacing: 10-12" Hardy Temp: 40°F (4°C) Uses: Plant alone or in combinations in all container types and landscapes. Features: Heat and drought tolerant; clouds of airy white flowers all season; low maintenance; deer resistant. Winner of 146 Awards: Including: Rising Star, Dallas Arboretum; Best of the Best, University of Georgia; Superior Rating, Colorado State; Top Performer, Ohio State The #1 Plant Brand.® Growing Tips for DIAMOND FROST® ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ High light is required in production. Needs 200 ppm fertilizer for optimal growth. Preventive fungicides are recommended at transplant. Warm and slightly dry conditions after transplanting speeds root-in and growth. Can have an adverse reaction to shipping in a box, but even plants that look bad will rebound in a short time. Severe dry down can cause foliage to drop; however, the plant will recover. Benefits from a light shearing 2-3 weeks after transplanting. Additional Culture Information for DIAMOND FROST® pH/EC: Growing Temperature: Holding Temperature: Water Requirements: Planting and Timing: 5.8 - 6.2 / .6 - .9 65-72º/65-72º 50-60º outdoors Moderate to Moist Early Spring through Summer Finish. Standard Plants Per Pot. Finish Times in Weeks: For 4-5”, 4-6; for 6”/gallon, 5-7; for 8”, 7-9; for 10-12”, 10-12 Spring Outdoor Finish: Do not finish outside Notes: No pinch necessary, but plants can be pinched to shape. Winter flowering occurs in Sunbelt states. May be sensitive to Florel®. Growth regulator suggested – Sumagic, 2 weeks after transplant.