PROTOCOL FOR SUNFLOWERS

Gerasoles Farm

ACTIVITY ( Planting to harvest 45 days) WEEKS

1 2 3 4 5 6
1. Sowing
Seedling tray 104 holes x
Use Plasman TS3 growing medijum
For tall sunflower, use Vincent's Choice DMR
Water the medium
1seed per hole, 1 inch deep
Pointed end, patusok

2. Transplanting
7-10 days after sowing x xx
3 inches deep
Use 10 g complete fertilizer (T-14-T16) + X
38-0-0 Agrocote controlled release
Mulch with plastic, rice, straw, talahib X

3. Drenching
5 DAT, and every 5 days thereafter x X X X X
4 times
For every 16 liters, use a mix of
Peter's STEM 1 scoops
Peter's High Nitro, 4 scoops
Verno (1 scoop, CuZinc)
Calcium Nitrate 100 g
Pour 1 Ligo sardine can per plant
4. Prep for Flowering
On 30th day, spray with X X
Peter's Bloom Booster
6 scoops per 16 liters
Repeat after 5 days
0n 40th day, apply X
Peter's Yield Booster
(15-10-30) 6 scoops per 16 liters water

5. Disease Prevention
For Downy Mildew and Rust, apply NORDOX
2 scoops
2 weeks after transplanting
30 days after transplanting

6. Deleafing
1 week before flowering, deleaf 5-6 leaves
from base, using cutter, scissors or
sharp knife

7. HARVESTING X
Harvest stems 1 meter from flower
For cutflower purposes, harvest
1 day before opening
Wrap well
Take off leaves
Cut 1 inch from base and replace
with fresh water everyday