Id-Code: HA181
Family: Saxifragaceae
Origin: Eastern USA
Special Features: Handsome, silver mottled foliage
History: Name recognizes discoverer, nurseryman, Dale Hendricks of Landenderg, Pennsylvania
Colour: Cream-colored
Natural Flowering Period: June - August
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3-9
Growth Habit: Low-growing clumps
Foliage: Rounded, lobed leaves
Height with Flowers: 60 cm (24'')
Spacing between Plants: 35 cm (15'')
Soil Requirements: Evenly moist soils, pH 5.8 - 6.8
Location: Full sun in cooler climates to partial shade
Use: Handsome foliage lends itself to combinations with Helleborus orientalis 'Lady Series', Geranium macrorhizzum 'Purple-Red' and Bergenia cordifolia 'Winterglut'
Specialities: Well-suited for rock gardens, walls and containers.
Also available as JELITTO GOLD NUGGET SEED^® (HG 181)

Cultural Tips:
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0,067
Seeds per Gram: 15000
Seeding Recommendation: 0,5g / 1000 plants
Sowing Rate: 7-8 seeds per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 128 or 288
Germination: These seeds germinate rapidly depending on species and origin. If germination does not occur after 3-4 weeks a cooling period of 2-4 weeks is recommended.

Scheduling:
Best Sowing Dates: Anytime
Sowing to Germination: 4 - 8 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 8 weeks
Transplanting to Salable Plant: 6 - 10 weeks
Cutting-Back at Transplanting: Not Necessary

Growing On:
Container Size(s): 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2'')
Vernalization: There is little advantage to vernalization even though a cold period won't do any harm on this or any perennial seed item.
Forcing: This species is not a suitable candidate for forcing.
Fertilization: Light (100-150 ppm)