11. Nasturtium:
Empress of India, Whirlybird
Pansy:
Super Majestic Giants, Black Prince
Petunia:
Aladdin, Daddy, Dreams, Frost, Hulahoop,
Prism sunshine, Storm, Super Cascade, Ultra
Star,Sonata (White), Celebrity, Easy wave (Hanging)
Phlox:
Twinkle
12. Salvia:
Maestro red, Mojave red
Sunflower:
Teddy bear (40 Cm height)
Vinca:
First Kiss
Zinnia:
Benary’s giant formula
Sweet Sultan (Centaurea Moschata):
California Poppy (Eschscholzia):
13. SOIL STERILIZATION
By Heat
– at 660c by steam for an hour.
By Chemical
– Formalin @ 40ml in 1ltr./Per sq.
meter of soil
By Drenching
– Soil Drenching with Dithane
M45 , Captap , Fytolan (Coc) @ 2.5 %
16. DAMPING OFF
Cheshunt Compound
CuSO4 – 2 Part
NH4CO3 – 11 Part
(By Weight )
Dissolve 1 oz CC / Per 2 galon water
(28 grams per 9 Ltr. Of Water )
Apron/Subdue/Ridomil
17. SOIL MIXTURES
Loam – 2 Parts
Coarse sand – 1 part
Perlite + Vermiculite + Peatmoss /
Coco peat – 1 Part
18. Plant Nutrients
Plant Nutrients
Non Mineral (H,O,C) Mineral
Macro Micro (Minor/Trace element)
Bo, Cu, Fe, Cl, Mn, Mo,
Primary Secondary and Zn.
N,P,K Ca, mg, S
25. REFERENCES
BOOKS:
Exotica – Pictorial cyclopedia by A.B. Graf
Tropica – Colour cyclopedia by A.B. Graf
Hotica – Colour cyclopedia by A.B. Graf
Introductory Ornamental Horticulture by J.S.
Arora
Bedding Plant Expert by Dr. D.G. Hessayon
Floriculture in India by Randhawa and
Mukhopadhya