Want to grow Lisianthus stems that thrill designers and farmers market customers alike? Lisianthus expert and flower farmer Bailey Hale teaches you how to grow premium stems in this one-hour talk with Q&A.
Bailey covers the fundamentals of growing Lisianthus for cut flowers, from the best practices for handling plugs, to post harvest care. Viewer questions are answered in the end of the session, including:- Bloom Groups, Demystified
- Succession Planting
- Pinching vs. Not Pinching
- Overwintering Lisianthus
- Preventing Fusarium
- When to harvest
“It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere with Farmer Bailey” returns to Instagram Live on Wednesday, March 8 at Noon ET / 9am PT / 5pm GMT. Watch LIVE at instagram.com/farmerbaileyplugs. In the mood for more education designed for flower farmers? Check out Bailey's previous talks on our YouTube Channel.