VIOLA odorata 'Königin Charlotte'
Plant Description
Best Sowing Date (northern Hemisphere, Field condition): |
late autumn - early spring |
Sowing to Germination: | 8 - 10 weeks |
Germination to Transplant: | 3 - 4 weeks |
Transplanting to Potting: | 6 - 8 weeks |
Cutting back at Transplanting: | Not Necessary. |
Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") |
Vernalization: | A prudent recommendation would be to provide 6-12 weeks at an average daily temperature of 40°F (5°C). Exposure to cold may not be necessary for flowering but might improve quality. |
Forcing: | This species is not a suitable candidate for forcing. |
Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |