Didiscus caeruleus 'Madonna White'
Trial: Annual
Years Trialed: 1996
Good Qualities:
Nice plant. Nice color; Wholesaler surprised at how well it sold for a white flower.; Stem length.
Problems:
Too long to bloom - but maybe weather related (Everett, WA).; Stumpier plants but sturdy stems. Couldn't get as much length.; Looks like white cultivar already on market, but longer stems.
Trial Data
| Yield (stems/plant) | Stem Length (inches) | Market Appreciation Rating (1) | Repeat Again Rating (1) | Ease of Cultivation Rating (1) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 6.4 | 23.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
(1) 1 to 5 scale, with 5 being the best. Market ratings are based on sales to wholesalers, retailers, or final consumers direct.
Supplier
Kieft Seeds
P.O. Box 618
Conway, WA 98238
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