Vandeninė monažolė – Glyceria maxima

Vandeninė monažolė

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameVandeninė monažolė
Latin plant nameGlyceria maxima (Hartm.) Holmb.
English plant nameReed Manna Grass
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Water bodies and coastal
ASSORTMENTmain
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • in water
  • wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
  • Half heliophobic
Spacing, cmFrom 20 to 30
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • middle height – 41- 60 cm
Habitusflower with expressive habitus, for design as accent
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
  • striped
Blossom color
  • green
Blooming time
  • 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd decade
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months5
Grouplogn-lived perennial (grown 7 and more years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Plant of Lithuania‘s natural flora. Seed may be spread on water, in mud or machinery and vehicles, on footwear and on livestock. Glyceria seed is not readily spread by wind. Glyceria may also be propagated by small sections of rhizome.