Helipterum Roseum 'Pierrot'

Trial: Annual

Years Trialed: 1997


Good Qualities

Strong stems; Good color. Dries well.


Problems

Flowers never fully opened. It was difficult to tell when it was the right time to pick them; Like to use it in fresh bouquets but tends to close up. Labor intensive because of small stems.


Comments

Good germination.


Trial Data

Helipterum roseum 'Pierrot'
Yield (stems/plant) Stem Length (inches) Market Appreciation Rating¹ Repeat Again Rating¹ Ease of Cultivation Rating¹
Average 11.0 7 2.0 2.0 4.5


¹1 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