Altajinė plukė – Anemone altaica

Altajinė plukė

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameAltajinė plukė
Latin plant nameAnemone altaica Fisch.
English plant nameWindflower
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Groups
  • Rockery, retaining walls
  • Wild plant parterre
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 10 to 15
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • very short (foreground plants) – till 20 cm height
Habitusflower with non-expressive habitus, for background
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • white
Blooming time
  • spring - April Second Decade - June First Decade
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalitylittle decorative
Ornamentality duration, months3
Groupintermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds, scrub division. Seeds are sown in Autumn. Seeds germination process lasts from a few moths till a year if seeds are sown in Spring. Scrub is divided during replantation. A nemorosa could be propagated by a scrub division. A. tomentosa could be propagated by root stools. The flower could be replanted only in Spring when the plant vegetation starts. Roots should be protected from damage. 400 seeds of A nemorosa per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 5 grams of seeds sown. Seeds are sown in cold beds in Autumn or Spring.