Isbn: 9798174802810 - growing lisianthus made practical: a complete guide to seed starting, transplanting, feeding, supporting, succession planting, harvesting, and producing premium cut flowers (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Grow lisianthus with greater confidence-from tiny seed to strong, premium-quality flowering stems.Growing Lisianthus Made Practical is a complete, stage-by-stage guide for gardeners and cut-flower growers who want to understand one of the most rewarding-and demanding-flowers to produce.Rather than treating lisianthus as a crop that simply needs more fertilizer, water, or heat, this handbook explains how uniform seed starting, healthy roots, moderate temperatures, careful transplanting, support, irrigation, and harvest timing work together to determine final stem quality.Inside, you'll learn how to: - Choose suitable lisianthus series, colors, flower forms, and seasonal groups- Handle pelleted seed and sow tiny seed correctly- Manage light, moisture, temperature, and airflow during germination- Guide slow-growing plugs without overwatering or overfeeding- Recognize and prevent rosetting before it disrupts flowering- Develop healthy roots and transplant at the right stage- Use correct spacing and support netting for straighter stems- Manage watering, feeding, branching, and protected culture- Plan succession plantings for a longer harvest season- Recognize common insect pests and flower diseases- Harvest premium stems at the appropriate stage- Condition, hydrate, cool, and handle flowers for better vase life- Evaluate second flushes and build useful production records The book also covers high tunnels, greenhouse and field production, crop scheduling, troubleshooting slow plugs and short stems, seed saving, hybrid genetics, postharvest handling, and methods for improving production from one season to the next.Whether you are raising a garden planting or producing lisianthus for bouquets and flower sales, this handbook provides a clear system for cleaner flowers, straighter stems, stronger plants, and more dependable harvests.Start with the seed, manage every stage with purpose, and turn patience into premium lisianthus flowers.…