Pengelolaan Produksi Tanaman Hias Hamparan Vinca (Catharanthus roseus) dan Celosia (Celosia argentea) di PT. Bina Usaha Flora, Cianjur, Jawa Barat
Date
2021-08-27Author
Kusumadewi, Annisa Try
Krisantini
Dinarti, Diny
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Kegiatan magang dilaksanakan pada bulan Januari – Mei 2021 di PT. Bina
Usaha Flora, Cianjur, Jawa Barat. Kegiatan magang bertujuan meningkatkan
pengetahuan dan keterampilan mengenai teknik pengelolaan produksi usaha
tanaman hias, terutama tanaman hias hamparan, termasuk jadwal produksi mulai
dari persiapan tanam hingga siap panen, dan kriteria panen tanaman Celosia
argentea dan Catharanthus roseus. Kegiatan tambahan dalam magang yaitu
mempelajari pengaruh aplikasi retardan paclobutrazol pada Celosia argentea untuk
menghasilkan tanaman yang pendek dan seragam. Ketinggian Celosia argentea
bisa mencapai 100 cm yang membuat tanaman mudah rebah dan kesulitan dalam
transportasi. Pengukuran pertumbuhan pada vinca meliputi tinggi tanaman, jumlah
cabang sekunder, jumlah bunga, dan diameter bunga. Pengukuran pertumbuhan
Celosia argentea meliputi tinggi tanaman, jumlah daun, jumlah cabang sekunder,
jumlah ruas, jumlah bunga, dan ukuran bunga. Kegiatan budidaya tanaman hias
yang dilakukan meliputi persiapan media semai, persemaian, persiapan media
tanam, pindah tanam, penyiraman, pemumpukan, pengendalian hama penyakit, dan
panen. Hasil pengamatan kriteria panen tanaman Vinca menunjukkan hasil yang
sesuai dengan kriteria perusahaan. Aplikasi retardan paclobutrazol pada
konsentrasi 10 ppm dengan cara disiram pada media efektif dapat mengurangi
tinggi tanaman Celosia dan memenuhi kriteria yang diinginkan perusahaan. The internship activities was carried out in January – May 2021 at PT. Bina
Usaha Flora, Cianjur, West Java. This aims of the internship is to increase
knowledge and skills about production management and cultural techniques in
ornamental plants, particularly of bedding plants, including production schedule
from planting preparation until ready to harvest, the harvest criteria of Celosia
argentea and Catharanthus roseus. An additional activity was conducted during
the internship, i.e. to study the effects of retardant paclobutrazol application in
Celosia argentea in order to produce short and compact plants. Celosia argentea
height could reach 100 cm which make them prone to lodging and more difficult to
transport. Growth measurement on Vinca included plant height, number of
branches, number of flowers, and diameter of flowers to determine harvest criteria.
Growth measurement on Celosia argentea included plant height, number of leaves,
number of branches, number of internodes, number of flowers, and diameter of
flowers. Cultivation activities include preparation of nursery media, nurseries,
preparation of planting media, transplanting, watering, fertilizing, controlling
pests and diseases, and harvest. The harvest criteria of Vinca has been conducted
in accordance with the company’s criteria. Retardant paclobutrazol application in
Celosia at 10 ppm concentration with soil drench application is effective to produce
short and compact plants and I have met the company’s criteria.