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Date Last updated
19 February 2007

 

Peach John Wingfield 
Peach John Wingfield

October classified medium, peach  reflexed, classified as 'other Colours (14b OC)

Root: Late December/ January.

Blooms per plant: 2 for exhibition.

Height: 1.6 metres appx

Protection: overhead and bloom bags (optional)

A vigorous grower with quite large indented leaves.  Blooms are a distinctive peach/salmon colour during the early stage of development, fading to a lighter shade as the blooms mature. Requires dressing for exhibition.  Also good in pots and can be grown as a late for late October and November shows from a March root and mid June stop. 

U.K. Regional Stopping guide
The dates we choose for stopping our chrysanths can never be guaranteed to produce flowers on a specific date for a specific show, weather conditions and other factors (such as garden aspect, location, cultural routine etc) will all play a part in influencing speed of plant development following the stop. The following information relates to stopping dates for producing blooms for Shows during the first half of September and are offered as a start point for new growers. Adjustments should be made for later or earlier shows.

NE Scotland NE England Southern England NW England
Late March/ early April. 9th April n/a n/a
Central Scotland Midlands SE England S Wales
n/a n/a n/a n/a
Southern Scotland East Anglia SW England N Wales
n/a n/a n/a n/a

 

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