Manglezo sausutis – Helipterum manglesii

Manglezo sausutis

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameManglezo sausutis
Latin plant nameHelipterum manglesii (Lindl.) F. v. Muell.
English plant nameEverlastings
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Pods
  • Wild plant parterre
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • dry soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 15 to 20
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
  • violet
Blooming time
  • 2-nd half of the summer - July Third Decade - August
Blooming period2 months
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months4
Grouptypical annual
Bioecological groupAnnual
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation method: seeds. 850 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 2 grams of seeds sown. Seeds are sown in boxes in April or in beds in March. Seeds stay viable for 2 years. Seeds germinate within 10-14 days.