Ageratum 'F1 Tall Blue Horizon'
Trial: Annual
Years Trialed: 1996
Good Qualities:
Long stems (2); Color, hardiness, strength of stems, holds up in all weather, long vase life too.; Vigorous, blue, no disease problems.
Problems:
We had a cool summer and it didn't take off like Blue Horizon usually does.
Trial Data
| Yield (stems/plant) | Stem Length (inches) | Market Appreciation Rating (1) | Repeat Again Rating (1) | Ease of Cultivation Rating (1) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 7.3 | 15.3 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
(1) 1 to 5 scale, with 5 being the best. Market ratings are based on sales to wholesalers, retailers, or final consumers direct.
Supplier
Sakata Seed America, Inc.
18095 Serene Dr.
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Comments:
Similar to regular 'Blue Horizon' (2). We have been growing tall blue ageratum for years. It is weather resistant (Nantucket, MA) and very long blooming.