Raudonžiedė pupelė – Phaseolus coccineus

Raudonžiedė pupelė

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameRaudonžiedė pupelė
Latin plant namePhaseolus coccineus L.
English plant nameCase Knife Bean
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Wild plant parterre
  • Solitaire
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 40 to 50
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • very tall – 81 cm and over
Habitusflower with expressive habitus, for design as accent
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • white
  • red, red tints
Blooming time
  • 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd decade
  • 2-nd half of the summer - July Third Decade - August
  • autumn - September - October
Blooming period3 months
General ornamentalitydecorative
Ornamentality duration, months4
Grouptypical annual
Bioecological groupAnnual
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation method: seeds. 1 - 2 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 1500 -2000 grams of seeds sown. Seeds stay viable for 3-4 years. Seeds are sown in the final growing place in May, into pots in April or outdoors after frosts. Seeds germinate within 10-12 days.