Antirrhinum 'Experimental Potomac Early Lavender'
Trial: Annual
Year Trialed: 2004
Year of Trial: First (from 2004 report)
Good Qualities:
Lots of stems; Easy, nice colors, large 'head'; Florets are close together so bloom looks full.
Problems:
Muddy color; Color looks washed out, but it might blend well with darker purple flowers.
Trial Data
| Yield (stems/plant) | Stem Length (inches) | Market Appreciation Rating - Wholesale (1) | Market Appreciation Rating - Retail (1) | Market Appreciation Rating - Consumer (1) | Repeat Again Rating (1) | Ease of Cultivation Rating (1) | Average Spacing (in2) | Average Postharvest Life (days) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 7.0 | 23.6 | 4.0 | - | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 91 | 6.0 |
| Range of Responses | 1-15 | 18-32 | 4 | - | 3-4 | 2-5 | 3-5 | 32-144 | 5-7 |
(1) 1 to 5 scale, with 5 being the best. Market ratings are based on sales to wholesalers, retailers, or final consumers direct.
Supplier
PanAmerican Seed
P.O. Box 438
West Chicago, IL 60186
Comments:
Similar to Opus Lavender.