2015 cut flower trial results

Ranunculus and anemones from the trials.
Ranunculus and anemones from the trials.

Chris Wien (who retired in September) has released his 2015 cut flower cultural practice studies and variety trials report. This year’s research includes:

  • Anemone/Ranunculus presprouting trial
  • Lisianthus spacing and topping trial
  • Sunflower topping trial
  • Sunflower photoperiod experiment
  • Snapdragon overwintering high tunnels
  • Compost trials
  • Ornamental cabbage seedling management trial
  • Ornamental pepper hydration evaluation

Wien also reports on variety trials of:

  • Ageratum
  • Allium
  • Ammi
  • Anemone/Ranunculus
  • Centaurea
  • Eucomis (Pineapple Lily)
  • Marigold
  • Matricaria
  • Scabiosa
  • Statice

To see previous years’ reports, visit Wien’s research page.

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