PLANT NAME | |
Lithuanian plant name | Kalninė soldanelė |
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Latin plant name | Soldanella montana Willd. |
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English plant name | Alpine Snowbell |
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TYPE OF PARTERRE | |
ASSORTMENT | supplementary |
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS | |
Soil | |
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Lighting | |
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Spacing, cm | From 20 to 25 |
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PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS | |
Height | - very short (foreground plants) – till 20 cm height
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Habitus | flower with non-expressive habitus, for background |
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PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY | |
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Blossom color | |
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Blooming time | - spring - April Second Decade - June First Decade
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Blooming period | 1 month |
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General ornamentality | average decorative |
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Ornamentality duration, months | 4 |
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Group | intermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years) |
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Bioecological group | Perennial |
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PLANT PROPAGATION | |
Propagation methods: scrub division and seeds. Seeds are sown in beds with soil and sand substrate in Spring between March and April. Seedlings are replanted into pots, growing in hotbeds under shadow. Young plants are replanted in flower beds (rock-garden) with good drainage. Scrub is divided in Spring or after blooming. |