Christmas Spirit
Breeder:
Selecta/BallSummary:
Christmas Spirit has large red bracts that hang down a bit producing the classic ball of red look. This early to mid-season cultivar is fairly vigorous, but is responsive to PGRs, which may be needed to control growth, especially early in the production schedule. Branching was good and growth was upright.| Color | Vigor | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Red | Medium | Mid Season |
| Trial Year | Bract Color | Cultivar Anthesis |
Height (inches) |
Diameter (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Oct. 6, 2018 | Nov. 21, 2018 | 16.5 | 14.0 |
| 2017 | Oct. 2, 2017 | Nov. 10, 2017 | 17.0 | 12.5 |
Christmas Spirit
North Carolina State University
2018
Christmas Spirit
North Carolina State University
2017
| Trial Year | Bract Color | Cultivar Anthesis |
Height (inches) |
Diameter (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Oct. 21, 2017 | Nov. 26, 2017 | 18.5 | 18.0 |
Christmas Spirit
University of Florida
2017