SOIREE® KAWAII Light Purple
Catharanthus hybrid
Tiny but Terrific!
Soiree is an exciting new collection of heat-loving plants that retain a beautiful shape while providing outstanding coverage in containers and landscapes. Perfect carefree color all summer! Soiree® Kawaii are micro blooming Catharanthus which will light up any garden with their amazing flower coverage, vivid eye-drawing colors with deep glossy green foliage. Keeps habit all summer long, has no leggy branches, and has tons of flower power.Height: | 6 to 10-inches 15 to 25-centimeters |
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Spread: | 12 to 18-inches 30 to 46-centimeters |
Seasons: | Autumn, Spring, Summer |
Colors: | Light Purple |
Light Levels: | Sun |
Vigor: | Compact |
Earliness: | Mid |
Habit: | Upright-Mounded |
Usage: | Container Gardens, Gardens |
GROWER CULTURE: |
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General: |
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Media: | Well-drained peat/perlite mix |
pH: | 5.4 to 5.8 |
Fertilization: | Medium | 200 ppm |
Light: | High |
Water: | Moderate to Well-Drained |
Finishing: |
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Growing Temp Day: | 70°F to 75°F | 21°C to 24°C |
Growing Temp Night: | 62°F to 68°F | 17°C to 20°C |
Pinching: | Optional - Always ensure you have at least two nodes, especially in cool periods. |
PGR: | Optional - For best results, use B-9 2500-5000 ppm. |
Pests: | Whitefly, aphids, western flower thrips, red spider mite |
Diseases: | Botrytis, Thielaviopsis, Corynespora, Phytophthora, Pythium, Rhizoctonia |
Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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4-inch: | 6 to 8-weeks with 1 ppp |
6-inch: | 10 to 12-weeks with 1 ppp |
Other Varieties in the Series: |
[ Paprika Red ] [ Berry Blast ] [ Lady Liberty ] [ Coral Reef ] [ Blueberry Kiss ] [ Red Shades ] [ White Peppermint ] [ Pink ] [ Lavender ] [ Coral ] |