gediflora garden mums 2020...fonti family: •7 colors flowering at the same time, great for mixed...
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Gediflora garden mums 2020
Why Gediflora garden mums are the best
choice for growers and brokers in US and
Canada
Quality, uniformity, consistency
New Introductions
Fonti Family
New for 2020Fonti Dark Pink
New for 2020Fonti Coral
Fonti Family:•7 colors flowering at the same time, great for mixed color combinations
•Large, attractive flowers
•Easy to schedule
•For outside and open roof greenhouses only
Fonti family: 7 colors for 2020
Countless color combinations with large blooms
Fonti Family:• Starts flowering under natural season week 32-35 in
New England, Minnesota and on the West Coast, flowers week 36-37 in the rest of US• Eliminates the need of black clothing for finish weeks
35-36 for some growers•Vigorous, best use for 8” and larger sizes, capable of
sizing in large containers for late August and early September sales
West Coast Marysville, WA wk328” Fonti stick week 21, cracking color week 32, no PGRs
Fonti familyMarysville, WA 9/6/2019, 5 weeks after first color
Fallbrook, CA 8/8/2019, first color week 328” Padre, Arluno, Fonti, stick week 24, no Florel
New England StatesBoston, MA 8/19/20199” Fonti White, ready wk 33, no PGRs, no Florel
Mid-Atlantic States, Hightstown, NJ 9-10-2019, 14” Fonti planted outside week 22, cracking color week 33, no Florel
Transplant week impact on flowering:Fonti Coral at Lucas, NJ week 36, transplanted wk 25, no Florel
Fonti coral at Davino ,NJ wk36, transplanted wk 28, no Florel
Lucas, NJ 9/18 (wk38) Fonti family first color wk36, Arluno family first color wk38
Mid WestGrand Rapids, MI 8/27/2019, 11” Fonti Dark Pink and Fonti Coral, planted week 26, first color wk35, 8 weeks since last 500ppm Florel
Schenck Farms, Ontario 9/16/2019, Fonti Family planted wk27. Cracking color wk35, no Florel
Fonti red on 9/16, 3 weeks after first color (wk35), Ontario Canada
Green Bay, WI 9/9/2019 Fonti Red, stick week 22, first color wk35, no Florel
Fonti orange/dark pink/white,at Metrolina wk40, first color wk37, last Florel week 31
Indiana, 9-24 (wk39), Fonti Family4 weeks after cracking color on 8/28 (wk35)
South EastFort Myers, Florida 8/29/2019, 14” Fonti yellow stick wk23, cracking color wk35, no Florel
Auburn, AL 9/4/2019, Fonti White, transplant week 26, cracking color wk35.
Naples, FL 9/30,planted wk29, scheduled finish wk39, cracking color wk38
Vigor and flowering sequence: GiGi, Fonti, Padre, Arluno, Amiko, Cheryl. Fonti rated vigor 3 in 2020 catalog
Fonti Family:
•Benefits from Florel/Fascination spray to eliminate premature budding
•Strong response to Fascination spray
FlorelMetrolina trial wk39: Fonti, Arluno, Padre, sprayed twice with 500ppm Florel after transplant, last application week 31
Davino trial wk38: Fonti, Padre, Arluno, transplanted wk28, no Florel
Fascination
Fonti pink, 5 days after 10ppm Fascination spray,(over 1” stretch from 10ppm)
Fonti Family:
•Excellent shelf life
•Flowers opening gradually
Large, attractive blooms opening gradually.
At Davino, NJ on 10/7, 5 weeks after first color
Arluno Family
New Introductions
Arluno red. New color for 2020
Arluno Dark Pink. New color for 2020
Arluno Family:
• Consists of 7 colors flowering at the same time
• Great for mixed color combinations
• Easy to schedule
Arluno Family: 7 colors for 2020
Color CombinationsMetrolina 10/3 (wk40), 12” Arluno tricolor
Arluno Family:
• Flowers in weeks 38/39 in all regions in natural season outside, has very minimum heat delay
• Medium vigor, best use for quarts, gallons, 8”, 10”, 10”HB and 12” (3ppp), not enough upright vigor for tall 14” crops
Vigor and flower sequence:Fonti, Padre, Arluno. Metrolina trial wk 40
Timing in natural season productionGreen Bay WI, Arluno dark pink, stick week 22, first color wk37, no Florel
Schenck Farms Ontario trial planted wk27, first color week 37, no Florel
Hightstown, NJ tricolor Arluno,planted outside wk22, cracking color wk37, no Florel
Arluno Pink, Indiana,first color wk 37
Arluno Pink, MIplanted wk25,First color wk38,Florel 500ppm
Arluno Pink, Lucas NJ,Planted wk25,First color week 38
Arluno tricolor planted week 27Metrolina NC, last Florel wk31first color wk38
Arluno Pink, planted wk28 Metrolina NC, last Florel wk 31,First color wk 38
Naples, FL wk40 planted wk29, first color wk39
Arluno family in China, 10/1 (wk40)
2018 vs 2019: Arluno Pink at Lucas, NJ on 9/26 (wk39), 7 days difference in first color
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June 82 80 62 61 72 71 3.34 6.41 June 89 81 67 66 78 74 1.51 5.94
July 87 88 68 69 78 78 3.06 5.22 July 89 90 71 69 79 80 5.96 3.53
August 86 81 70 63 78 74 4.11 2.64 August 88 90 68 70 78 80 5.73 8.19
September 78 79 64 59 71 69 6.93 2.17 September 85 88 69 66 77 77 9.48 0.91
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June 79 81 61 61 70 72 2.50 4.36 June 87 88 70 69 79 79 2.97 1.47
July 85 86 64 68 75 76 2.30 3.92 July 88 90 72 75 80 81 1.89 2.41
August 83 84 64 62 74 73 6.63 3.41 August 87 91 70 72 79 82 4.31 3.11
September 76 75 57 59 66 67 5.93 6.93 September 89 90 72 72 80 81 3.73 0.29
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June 80 79 62 55 70 67 3.77 2.72 June 94 89 75 69 85 79 1.44 7.34
July 83 84 63 64 73 74 4.44 6.48 July 97 92 76 74 87 83 1.28 0.85
August 82 78 62 61 72 69 2.83 5.1 August 96 96 74 77 85 86 1,65 0.29
September 72 73 55 57 64 65 5.21 3.83 September 87 95 72 74 80 84 5.48 0.24
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June 74 73 56 58 65 65 0.04 0.03 June 91 94 74 78 82 86 1.69 6.12
July 84 80 63 61 73 71 0.05 0.06 July 91 91 76 75 83 82 3.14 10.48
August 84 81 63 65 73 70 0.01 0.01 August 92 90 74 78 83 83 11.06 13.32
September 78 81 59 59 68 70 0.03 0.01 September 91 91 75 75 83 83 4.95 1.31
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June 68 69 52 52 60 61 0.78 1.2 June 84 76 55 56 71 65 1.63 2.16
July 77 73 55 56 67 64 0.16 0.73 July 84 86 70 70 76 77 1.88 1.32
August 75 74 55 56 65 65 0.27 0.9 August 83 82 67 65 76 73 4.1 1.38
September 67 67 50 54 59 61 2.61 4.73 September 83 80 58 64 71 71 3.23 1.06
Akron, OH
Hightstown, NJ
Grand Rapids, MI
Minneapolis, MN
Fallbrook, CA
Bellingham, WA
Huntersville, NC
Auburn, AL
Troup, TX
Fort Myers, FL
Temperature and rainfall data 2018, 2019
Arluno Family:
• Unmatched uniformity in size and color
• Excellent shelf life
Uniformity in size and color: Arluno Family, Davino NJ on 9/24
Metrolina trial, on 9/27 (wk39), planted wk28, first color wk38, last Florel wk 31
Shelf Life:Grand Rapids, MI wk392 weeks after first color (wk37)
Shelf life:Arluno family at Davino trial week 41, 3.5 weeks after first color.
Arluno Family:
•No adverse effects from Florel or Florel/Fascination sprays
Florel vs no Florel: Arluno purple planted wk 28
Last Florel wk 31, Metrolina NCFirst color wk38
No Florel, Davino NJ,First color wk38
Arluno Family in black cloth production:
•Best family for black cloth production with 6week response time•Requires minimum 12hrs blackout for 4 weeks•9 weeks average grow time for 8” crop from RC, no
PGRs• Excellent flexibility, suitable for high density growing
and shipping•Great for indoor and outdoor production
Black cloth production8” Arluno family, excellent uniformity in size and color, no PGRs needed
8” Arluno Orange, 8 week grow time, 6 weeks from start of black cloth, 12hr/day for 5 weeks, no PGRs
Arluno yellow, 6,5 weeks from start of short days. Blackout for 5 weeks, 12hrs/day
12” Arluno purple,6.5 weeks from the start of black cloth, Virginia
Arluno purple and Arluno orange, 6 weeks response time, black clothed outside for 3 weeks, Grand Rapids, MI 8/26 (wk35)
Response timeArluno red and Arluno dark pink top row, Staviski pink bottom row, 7 weeks after start of short daysGrand Rapids, MI
8” Arluno yellow vs Staviski red, shaded 3 weeks for 13hrs, Minnesota wk35
New Arluno red and Arluno dark pink finished under black cloth, New Jersey.
Arluno Family:
• Excellent resistance to Fusarium
Aduro Family
New Introductions
Aduro RedNew addition to Aduro Family for 2020 season,two-tone red
Aduro red (left) has the same timing as Staviski Red and Jasoda Red. Showing first color in week 41 at Lucas, NJ
2019 Introductions
Como red: one week earlier than Lava red, more vigorous, great color retention
Lano Purple: one week later than Zaza purple, great color retention
Peroni Orange: bright orange, the same timing as Conaco
Purple variety lineup for 2020