1. 1 What is the “Flower Date”? Jillian – Stage 1 Golden Cheryl – Stage 2 Both of these plants are earlier than our flower date

2. 2 What is the “Flower Date”? These would be at our flower date Bold Gretchen – “In flower” Wilma – “In flower”

3. 3 Pink Magic – VEarly Fall – Sep 7, 5wk

4. 4 Pink Magic – 2009 ● Pink sport of Magic -Upgrades Frolic for the Very Early fall group -Dragon, Pink Magic, Magic, Puff ● Allows for a matched group of excellent varieties in shaded crops

5. 5 Henry I Family – Early Fall – Sep 8-10, 5wk Blue Henry I Henry I Pink Henry I

6. 6 Henry I Family – Aster Royalty – 2010 ● Three color double flowered family for the beginning of the fall season ● Also works in shaded programs with normal five week aster response -Shaded response faster than other double flowered varieties ● Compact and well rounded growth habits -Little to no growth regulators required

7. 7 Frost – Early Fall – Sep 15, Late 5 wk

8. 8 Frost – 2010 ● White seedling to follow Puff in the fall -Completes the Early group in the fall -Days, Hazy, Believer, Frost ● Not recommended for shaded crops -Continue to use Puff in any shaded group

9. 9 Pink Henry III – Late Fall – Sep 26, Late 6wk

10. 10 Pink Henry III – Aster Royalty – 2009 ● Pink sport of Henry III -Matched with Henry III for both shaded and naturals season crops ● Typical slower shaded response for a double flowered variety ● Compact like the other Royalty varieties -More vigor than Marie III

11. Some Shaded Variety Info

12. 12 Keys for Large Pots ● More Long Days after pinch ● Maybe more cuttings per pot ● If a 6-inch = 1 RC + 1 week of Long Days -8-inch = 1 RC + 2 weeks of Long Days -10-inch = 2 RC + 2 weeks of Long Days = 1 RC + 3 weeks of Long Days -12-inch = 3 RC + 3 weeks of Long Days -14-inch = 3 RC + 4 weeks of Long Days ● Large pots will finish faster than the 6-inch

13. 13 The Simple List ● Alexis ● Sunny Ursula ● Ursula ● Festive Ursula ● Tabitha ● Cool Cheryl ● Golden Cheryl ● Cheryl ● Spicy Cheryl ● Brandi One cutting per pot, one week of long days after pinch for 6-inch 4 to 6 inch Shaded Mums

14. 14 URSULA GROUP

15. 15 CHERYL GROUP

16. 16 ● Wilma ● Dawn or Crazy Vic. ● Victoria ● Delightful Victoria ● Tabitha ● Cool Cheryl ● Golden Cheryl ● Cheryl ● Spicy Cheryl ● Brandi ●Wilma ●Sunny Ursula ●Ursula ●Festive Ursula ●Tabitha One cutting per pot, two weeks of long days after pinch for 8-inch Use an extra cutting or an extra week of long days for 10-inch The Simple List 8 to 10 inch Shaded Mums

17. 17 10-Inch Victoria Group

18. 18 10-Inch Ursula Group

19. 19 10-Inch Cheryl Group

20. 20 ● Wilma ● Bethany or Crazy Victoria ● Victoria ● Delightful Victoria ● Tabitha ● Wilma ● Sunny Ursula ● Ursula ● Festive Ursula ● Tabitha Three cuttings per pot, three weeks of long days after pinch for 12-inch Add an extra week of long days for 14-inch The Simple List 12 to 14 inch Shaded Mums

21. 21 Wilma – 1 or 2 B9 Tabitha – 1 or 2 B9 Bethany – 2 B9 Victoria – 1 B9 Rosy Victoria – 1 B9 Delightful Victoria – 1 B9 14-inch Victoria Group

22. 22 14-inch Ursula Group Wilma – 2 B9 Tabitha – 2 B9 Sunny Ursula – 1 B9 Ursula – 1 B9 Festive Ursula – 1 B9