Part IV: Cut Flower Production

Case Study: Bleeding Hearts Turn Yellow | Part IV: Cut Flower Production

Case Study: Bleeding Hearts Turn Yellow
ByKimberly Oxley July 1, 2004

A Case Study to Determine the cause of Chlorosis in a Crop of Cut Dicentra spectabilis By Marci Spaw, Kimberly A. Williams, Laurie Hodges, Ellen T. Paparozzi and Ingrid L. Mallberg The Grower The grower, Maria Flint, is forcing Dicentra spectabilis as cut flowers for Valentine’s Day sales for the first time. While Dicentra is…

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Part IV: Cut Flower Production

High Tunnel v. Field Grown Cultural Practices
ByKimberly Oxley June 1, 2004

When to Plant Considerations to determine appropriate planting dates include target market dates, plant type, and plant species Examples of target market dates include specific holidays like Mothers Day vs. weekly delivery to a local florist Annuals, depending on species, can be planted as early as late winter and as late as the summer Biennials…

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