Product Overview
A-Rest Plant Growth Regulator is the tried and true PGR for plugs, transplants, bedding plants. and perennials. A-Rest provides just the right amount of growth regulation. Gentle enough on tender plugs and transplants yet strong enough to adequately regulate perennials.
A-Rest reduces internode elongation resulting in a more compact plant with darker green leaves. A-Rest has no adverse affects to flowers including no flower delay, no residue, and no phytotoxicity. A-Rest also strengthen and tones plants, readying them for transplanting and shipping.
Features
Effective short-term growth regulation
Perfect for an out-the-door application to hold plant size and shape before it can be sold
Highly forgiving
Little risk of hardened, stacked plants that are unsaleable
Adequate regulation to tender, less vigorous plants
Avoid over-regulating plants that aren’t able to fill-in after transplanting
Reduced transplant shock
Prevents stretching in the greenhouse yet allows the plant to flourish for the consumer
Use Sites
Greenhouses/Shadehouses, Outdoor Nurseries, Interiorscapes
Crops
Ornamentals such as bedding plants, herbaceous plants, perennials, container ornamentals and shrubs
Recommended Rate
Various
Application
Restricted-Entry Interval (REI)
12 hours
Active Ingredient
Ancymidol
Mode of Action (PGR Class)
Gibberellic acid biosynthesis inhibitor (Class B)