| Plant Culture Information |
| Common Name: Belgian Mum® 'Prima White' |
| Description: Hardy in most climates with decorative white flowers. Blooms naturally in the very early season. |
| pH: 5.6 - 6.2 |
| Temperature: 50-80ºF |
| Light: Better performance in full sun |
| Irrigation: Even soil moisture in summer and fall |
| Planting: Weeks 21-30 for fall crop, weeks 1-9 for early spring crop. 5.5 week blackcloth response time. |
| Rooting: 12-18 days from URC |
| Pinching: No pinch required |
| Fertilization: Feed with balanced fertilizers at 300 ppm after planting, reduce fertilizer before first color. |
| Regulators: B-9, Sumagic, Bonzi spray or drench |
| Pest/Diseases: Caterpillars, leafminer, whitefly and thrips. Will develop root rot if too wet. |
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Usage: Full sun and partial shade flower beds, container gardening and large hanging baskets. Recommended for the summer shade and spring natural day programs. -from GroLink |
A new introduction in the Belgian Mum® line, ‘Prima White’ is a vigorous, early September variety with a perfect ball shape and large blooms with ivory centers. It is considered one of the best new genetics on the market today.
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