If you live near Gro N Sell, you can also go pick up plants yourself. Start by sowing seed in late winter to spring. Why wouldn't you want to grow that? I'm just going to breeze through these. So, our minimum order is 3 trays. Welcome! Don't plant up in the same place every year. You're going to really kind of shock them into growing again. I'm using dampened seed germination mix from AM Leonard. Seed should be sown once the weather warms up, or indoors. If you are trying to grow your own at home, or if you are growing your own - I don't want to say you can't - this is about what they should look like when you are ready to transplant. At least it's evening here in the Eastern Time zone. BH: I think that might be an easier question. I order about half of all the flowers that we grow from plugs (tiny plants ready to transplant) because I just don't have a greenhouse big enough or the human-power needed to start everything from seed. That helps airflow down the middle. You want to just kind of step them through the process a little bit? Do deer like to eat lisianthus? Maybe just, you know, 5 foot tomato stakes, 4 foot tomato stakes, pounded into the ground would work. They tend to be slightly smaller flowers, but you get more flowers on the stem when you start. [1] So, we started Ardelia Farm in 2014. All Lisianthus will initially produce one bud, followed by side branches that make many more buds. Bailey raises specialty cut flowers, supplying farmers' markets and florists, as well as providing full service wedding and event design. It looks brown. You know when you run your drip tape, soil right below the drip tape is nice and moist, but even an inch or two on either side it might becompletely dry. Not many people are, especially in Kentucky, you can ignore this part. It's coming from a sterile greenhouse, so you should put it on a bench or on a clean surface, you know, until you're absolutely ready to transplant, because you can even on the ground in your driveway, you can pick up fusarium on the bottom of your plug tray and you'll start seeing plugs drop off before you even plant them. Temperatures tend to be cooler. Update: January 29: Teeny Lisi sprouts continue to do their thing. And that's two plants per square, so I kind of stagger them within that square. Read more Lisianthus Live on February 22 "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere with Farmer Bailey" returns with a one-hour growing lesson on our favorite cut flower crop. It's definitely worth trying. Just remember to plant in the coolest part of your year so the plants can settle in before extreme heat comes back. With this experiment, I'm thinking that it will be great if even just a few viable plants result from the work. We have also succeeded with direct planting of plugs into soil. Especially for this crop. Do you want to answer a few more, Bailey, or do you havea cut off time? It lasts a really long time. It'll last, you know, even if you keep it in the cooler two weeks, it'll probably last another. So, you know that's the beauty of a modern, high-tech greenhouse, it just keeps the heat correct, the humidity correct, the light correct at all times. Here we have stock and snapdragons and all kinds of woody plants, perennials,Veronica. That's great foryou Kentucky growers with your limestone soils. And then kind of as a last-ditch effort around your last frost, try some 3s and 4s and, you know, give them some shade. This in stark contrast to the difficulty I had with retail germination mixes and water absorption last year - it hardly ever worked. There are often 3 or 4 of these large buds, and I wait until these are open to harvest. AS: Awesome, so we've had lots of people who are commenting that they're in a warm climate. If you do not pinch you will get fewer but larger stems. You will appreciate your plugs more than ever! This is, well, this is my production in Vermont, but this is something they do in Japan. So that's in January. The plants just have more resources. What's so great about Lisianthus? The lisianthus plugs are especially amazing! The Q&A well be monitoring. So just raise, you know, put, like I said, use two layers, start them at the ground level. That seed is really expensive. Cut them uniformly across the bed. So, this is a really great time to remember to order your plugs. Our LP32 plugs are 4.00" deep by 2.22" square and come 32 per to a standard nursery liner. We get lots of lots of questions all the time about diseases and my first thing is, here's my hunch, but also go get that tested. Our challenge was that we had a lot of saved lupine seeds from our old property and I wanted to establish them at our new farm for cut flower production. I don't personally see an advantage to planting in the fall. So that's how we launched Farmer Bailey. Do not compost it. Vermont, not a great place for it. Drip irrigation should do the job once the plugs are established and growing. But with us, we went for one great stem per season per plant. I dropped in the chat there for our Kentucky growers, we are lucky here that we have the President of the Specialty Cut Flower Growers Association in Kentucky. Let me get out of my screen share here. That's another way to stagger your harvests. Give them a good drink and a good feeding at that time. I was born in Kentucky. In long summer locations, growers may be able to harvest 2 or 3 flushes of bloom. Let me show you somedifferent groups of lisianthus that come in a lot of different shapes and styles. There are a few items (Scoop Scabiosa, Chocolate Cosmos, Geum, Veronica, etc.) Not to mention, you know the growers in the restof the world, so they reallydon't, Im not saying theydon't care, but their stuff is sold already, it just makes more work for them without really any more profit. So, two weeks. Even if you think you've got enough rain,water again. Also, keep in mind the costs of that seed. So, I know, just to bring up, Lisa Mason Ziegler, again, I know she loves that kind of corn starch based stuff. Lisianthus are notoriously difficult, grow very slowly, and can be prone to algae problems. In doing so, I was able to get access to new varieties I couldn't have gotten by purchasing seeds. If you have 10 buds and you remove half of them, those remaining five are going to be bigger in the end because you're not putting all the resources into all the buds, so regardless of your approach, that first flower will not be useful by the time the next layer of buds is open. And then after about 10 days, or two weeks, you see a little sprout like this. Available Now plugs are ready to transplant (or bump up) upon arrival to you. That's something you should be doing every year, even if you think you know what's going on with your soil, things can change really quickly, but you're not going to go wrong with organic matter. I went there in 2019 specifically to track these down and not to pat myself on the back, but the only reason we have them in the US is because I went over there and begged and pleaded that they share seeds with us. The greatest number of Available Now trays will be listed Weeks . So, thank you all for your support. Make sure your soil is well irrigated before you plant. This is the Roseanne series. I don't know a lot of people who are reliably overwintering year after year. The plugs are ready for more root room when they arrive, be that in the soil, or in a tray. Great news is Lisianthus is really adaptable. Order now for 2023 shipping. You have actually a nice little greenhouse environment over your plants. ThisCeleb series from Japan. Farmer Bailey (@farmerbaileyplugs) Instagram photos and videos farmerbaileyplugs 160 posts 13.5K followers 164 following Farmer Bailey Wholesale plug brokerage for cut flower farmers. I mean they are perennials in the wild, but they're short-lived perennials. BH: Alright thanks Cindy. So, Gro N Sell ships in these boxes. We in Kentucky are going to have a cut flower short course in January, so for those and, Bailey we'd love to have you here, but you'll be gone and you won't be available, but if you wanted to come we would love to have you back in Kentucky. For growers in Florida and the Gulf Coast to Texas, fall planting will work well. They've been bred for their, you know, rounded petals. We just saw it - saw soil steaming - in Holland last week. PLUGS + BULBS: Fred C Gloeckner & Co + Farmer Bailey. Some people even get 3 flushes. Very close to Canada. It's a great idea. Thanks for taking the guesswork out of starting these from seed!, "This year I invested in virus free (Cafe au Lait dahlia) cuttings from Farmer Bailey and they are spectacular! Those are high pressure sodium lights. "Growing your business from the ground up", The Henry F. Michell Company has been supplying greenhouse growers, nurseries, landscapers, and others with top-quality garden products for over 123 years! The Blini is really small. Two of the trays have only Mariachi Pure White seeds. OK. I think they will all respond to it. The broad geographic range also tells me Lisianthus is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures. It's really pleasing. Once you see theyre growing on their own, that means they put out roots. But sweet peas were the main focus. Kentucky should be a great place to get a second or maybe even third flush. In cool climates Lisianthus tends to grow slowly to a very tall and large size. That'll spot your petals. We've been monitoring the chat and just kind of coming up with ones that seemed like everybody hadsimilar questions, so one was about succession planting to kind of extend that bloom time. Kind of the newest and maybe the most popular types, come into the market now with all the fringe types. Read this first. Although lisianthus sounds like a botanical name. And, I never really did try the biodegradable plastics or the biodegradable mulches because our season is so cool and short. AS: Do you recommend growing in a tunnel versus field grown versus low tunnel? I like them all though. Young plants from Wagners are grouped into six different programs: Spring Plugs, Summer/Fall Plugs, Cyclamen Liners, Specialty Florist Liners, Cool Crops Liners, and Prefinished Cyclamen. This group is for professional growers only. It's an annual. This is to allow the necessary time for Gro 'n Sell to produce your plugs. Not the heaviest feeders, but they doappreciate constant fertility. About this group A place to discuss custom plug orders and needs so that "Farmer Bailey" can better meet the plug needs of the professional flower farmer. While I'm on that topic, if you ever see a disease plant and you're a production grower, get that plant to your university plant pathologist. Just like humans, some Lisianthus varieties are genetically programmed to enter their reproductive phase earlier or later than others. I turned off the heat mat and space heater in the room. If planting outside, I would maybe move that to two or four weeks before the last frost. Garden Centers. The one on the right is called Little Summer. Now the long wait begins. So, you know what's so great about it? Please share. You know maybearound the uh, yeah, late December, early January, and I know some folks in New Orleans that plant usually early January because days are short. Be sure to check out the unusual color varieties, including rich blue and a truly chic pale green. You have to sort of evaluate is it worthit to have half of them dead, but half are alive? It's not the end of the world. The wild ones are single petaled, but they've started breeding these ruffled single petals and all different colors here. Soil type is not hugely important as long as the structure of your soil allows the roots to make good contact and your soil is not soggy. They generally grow mainly in the central part of the US. I'll try to take the lids off a couple of times a day. As a safeguard, we also ordered lisianthus plugs- a lot of them. So generally you see one flower open and then maybe 10 days later you'll see four flowers open. Get your soil tested and amend it towards a neutral pH and general fertility. And I know that if you can't find organic seed, you can use raw seed. I worked as a floral designer in Philadelphia for more than a decade, and then I got the urge to farm so we farmed in New York state for a bit and then we moved up in the northeast corner of Vermont called the Northeast Kingdom. Now you can pinch once that thing has started to grow. Fusarium is one of the root rot pathogens that used to be treated with methyl bromide fumigation which, it turns out, is environmentally disastrous. The other trays will be kept at room temp around 70-75F. And this is really a new crop. Chemical/Spray Drift and Buffers: Is there any likelihood of Chemical/Spray drift contamination of your fields? You know on the left,they have all germinated and sprouted, but they're just so tiny you can't see them yet. So, I had the fortune of going to Japan in 2019. Our last frost in Western New York Zone 6b is approximately mid-May, so I choose to plant Lisianthus 4 weeks early, around April 15th. Organic, you know, orare there organic seeds? We'll get into proper planting time in just a moment. So again, really want to thank you for being on. Both seed types are coated, and that makes sowing them much easier. Now if you are in a place like parts of Kentucky, maybe Zone 7 and warmer that might live through one year and bloom the following year, but it's tying up a lot of space, probably in your high tunnel. These new and odd varieties were in high demand with florists and growers alike, but didn't show up on the radar of plug growers or traditional . I think I paid $2.00 a stick, a 10-foot piece, when I bought it and now it's going for $8.00 or $9.00, so that becomes less economical at that price. Right, so that's kind of how the plugs are produced. I ordered from Farmer Bailey (www.farmerbailey.com) and they come from the Gro n' Sell program. That's the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. I gasped when I saw the price of lisianthus plugs this year: $76 for 210-cell flats of the 'Mariachi' series and $51 for 'Echo'. When it has ample water and is transplanted at the proper time, Lisianthus can easily reach 3-4' in height. So, if you'd just take a minute to fill out those 3 poll questions, that would be great. That's just 12 weeks to produce a tiny littleplug and if you're giving them, you know, subpar conditions,you're looking at 14 or 16 weeks that you have to tend to this thing. The lupine I started last year were planted out in some landscaping beds around the house where there is a little bit of a pitch and better drainage. Lisianthus prefers to be planted 4-6 weeks prior to your last frost date. I prefer to grow all Lisianthus in a tunnel, but for field growing, perhaps avoid the big ruffled types. Felicia DAmbrosio: So we had one question about deer. Blues and lavenders for some reason show more spotting than the other colors. Yeah, just look for those shortest coolest days of the year and that's when you're going to want to plant if you're in a really warm spot. That plug is so small the roots can't always reach the water zone. Transplant within 1 week of arrival, or bump up into 50 or 72 cell trays if immediate transplanting is not possible. It needs perfect conditions every day for about 12 weeks just to get it to the small plug stage that we receive each spring, and these conditions are tough to create in the home environment. These are both voyage series. FD: Let's see, what's the most important thing we can do to make sure you get strong stems? Lisianthus will initiate buds when several criteria are met. If an item goes out of stock, or there is a shipping charge discrepancy, you will be notified via email and refunded promptly. Protect from temperatures below 20F. We give them wider spacing than they do in Holland, so it's slightly different product, but just really fascinating to see how they're doing it. You see our tunnels. If you haven't tried to grow Lisianthus from seed, I encourage you to try it. Keep testing your soil and follow those recommendations. All plugs are produced and shipped by Gro 'n Sell in Chalfont, Pennsylvania, USA. Using a remay type frost blanket is a great way to help your plugs adjust to the real world. You can't quite tell, but at the other end there's a boom sprayer that's irrigating at just the moment that plug starts to dry out. For the February post on lisianthus progress, click here. Wait until after the plugs have been treated to put them in contact with natural soil. You know, to further compound that, it can be difficult to communicate with Japan because of the language barrier. We all recall the "early bloomers" in school when we were in our adolescent years and this is a good analogy. Shop PetalsFarmRI dahlia 2022 Dahlia Tubers from $8.00 sale 2023 DIY: Color Specific from $200.00 2023 DIY: Grower's choice from $180.00 Eucalyptus & Greenery Lover from $150.00 Eucalyptus Plugs from $180.00 sold out Advantage Series: Cherry Sorbet from $88.00 sold out Arena Series from $90.00 sold out Corelli Series from $90.00 sold out Now, we could theoretically get raw speed from Japan. We offer Lisianthus in 128 and 216 cell trays, sold as 125 and 210. There's a new one called Vivianna. I think maybe I'm just repeating what I just said. Sorry, that photo quality is not the best, but you get the idea. Place them on a clean bench. Can't go wrong with it. Down to 20 is OK as long as they are in the ground. The LP32 plant palette contains species with lateral root systems and are generally more fibrous and shallowly rooted species. When your plug tray arrives at your door, the plugs are ready to go into the ground, or into a bigger cell. I think these were delivered in Michigan from Pennsylvania, so if it's more than 30 trays, you qualify for this type of shipping. If they sense it's getting really hot, they decide that they're not going to flower this year. You will be offered a substitution or a refund if an item you ordered becomes unavailable. As long as it's a sterilemedia. All right. I think they need a warmer or more humid season like you would have in Kentucky to really breakdown. We'll check back in with an update next month (or earlier)and let you know how things are moving along. First Editions plants and shrubs. We can talk about anything you want afterwards, particularly Lisianthus. But for some reason, we couldn't get them in the US and I didn't understand why. Uhm, really nothing special in terms of post-harvest treatment. Each box has three trays in it. This is Falda on the right. Testing is usually free or low cost, and will save you the headache of guessing what pathogen you are actually dealing with. And then also just go in and do a little firewall by, you know, ripping out some other plants. I'm still a little scared based on a lot of the questions, but the fact. Provide a trellis of some sort. I had to stop to get a little Kentucky cheer to help me through the evening here, so this would be fun even though I see a lot of people aren't from Kentucky. Lisianthus is native to a wide range of North America, from Northern Mexico into the Southern United States: from Florida west to California, and north in the interior to Montana and South Dakota. We had about a half acre in tunnel production. All plugs are grown to order at Gro 'n Sell. OK, fantastic. You can plant one year and harvest that same year. In the field, plant 2-4 weeks before last frost. Just holds up really, really nicely out of water. Look, it'd be great if you if you can do that. I would also pull around - pull out those other eight plants near that plant because it may have already spread to those. All orders are subject to seed availability. Based on lead time, ship dates for a particular variety will be removed from the store once it reaches its sow date. They have the reputation for being more finicky. It's still very much in play, but generally only on a really large scale. The second flush will branch, so you probably get maybe three or four on your second flush. Farmer Bailey Plugs have arrived! The larger the plants get, the deeper their roots have grown and the more tolerant they will be to drought. Thank you for watching. I'm working with Mariachi Pure White (a Group 2 lisianthus variety recommended to me by Vanessa at TarrNation Flower Farm) and Roseanne Black Pearl- a Group 1 variety. So, I think it's really a great professional organization. All right. So, this is at Gro n Sell. They get very heavy when those flowers are all open. I don't know that any studies have been done in terms of which varieties respond better. But what is your favorite variety? This creates perfect conditions for fungal infection. This is the chroma series, one of the first one of my first years with them. If you are ordering more than 33 trays for shipping on a given ship date, a custom freight quote will be generated, and you will be invoiced at the time of shipping. You see even things like astilbe do fine out in the full sun because it is so cool and lots of moisture usually. You know, if you see if you see a diseased plant, pull it out, put it in the trash. So, we just grew a whole range of stuff. But use those groups 3 and 4 because they won't respond to that long day length as quickly as the groups 1 and 2. Cool, do you use manure on your lisianthus? Update: January 25: We started to see the very first tiny little lisianthus sprouts in the tray on the heat mat this morning. So are the sweet peas. If you, I mean, I know I know high tunnels are expensive, not everyone has them, but usually that's the first crop that people put in their high tunnel once they have it. As the plants grow, move the support netting up with them. Rather, it'll last two weeks when you take it out, so that's great and so many flowers just don't have that kind of staying power. Remove first bud to allow several blooms to open before cutting. Japanese breeders such as Sakata, Takii and Sumika have further transformed this species into a wide range of flower colors, shapes and sizes with broad market appeal. They thought wewanted hot pinks and bright purpleand just really wild colors because America is big and colorful and I had to explain to them that we use these mostly for weddings and we want the softest pastels we can find. Bumping up has a cost- your time, trays, potting mix and bench space all take up resources. It saves resources. John Dole at North Carolina State University has done a lot of research. And the answer is no, but let metell you why, so the majority ofthe seed is produced in Japan. available in half tray sizes (anything sold in a 51-cell tray.) Farmer Bailey, hes also known as. In the early days everyone was excited about a rose-like flower that could be grown as an annual and didn't have thorns. We never get a rebloom in Vermont, but we are also not known for warm summers. Instructions for growing lisanthus say to both keep the seeds damp during the germination period and provide good air circulation. This tells me that we need to make sure Lisianthus has plenty of water when it is young, and then can be less concerned with watering as the season progresses, assuming there is at least some moisture in the deeper parts of our soil. So, I'll leave that up for a little bit, but again, Bailey is so great to see you. And thatll talk about all of our different tray sizes. BH: I would say they're pretty flexible. I got the Johnnys Hoop Bender, which makes these kind of horseshoe shaped hoops. But almost anything that's fully composted is greatfor almost all soil. The Q&A we'll be monitoring. Available Now trays are listed on Friday and usually ship the following Monday. BH: Very true, absolutely, that'll that goes for almost all cut flowers. I recommend 8 per square foot. Sweet peas galore the top crop at Ardelia Farm & Co. You can probably cut it in two weeks. - The Gardener's Workshop Log In Now if you already have the flower or the plant going and it's doing great, they seem happy, and you're in a 6 to 7Zone you can get a little protection. We struggled with delphinium and craspedia last year-- so they made the list, too. Your last spring frost date is an important benchmark in your season. So, if you're cutting its flower off, it's going to try again. BH: Well, fabric is plastic. Endless Summer hydrangeas. 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