Kaukazinis eremuras – Eremurus spectabilis

Kaukazinis eremuras

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameKaukazinis eremuras
Latin plant nameEremurus spectabilis M.Bieb.
English plant nameYellow Foxtail Lily
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Groups
  • Rockery, retaining walls
  • Wild plant parterre
  • Solitaire
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 30 to 40
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
  • yellow, yellow tints
  • orange
Blooming time
  • 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd decade
Blooming period2 months
General ornamentalitydecorative
Ornamentality duration, months5
Grouplogn-lived perennial (grown 7 and more years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds, rarely by scrub division (few years old scrubs). Seeds are sown in boxes. Seedlings are pricked out in boxes at 10 cm space, after 2 years seedlings are pricked out in hot beds at 20 cm space. They are planted in beds after 5 years. Seedlings bloom in the 6th-7th year. Seedlings should be protected from frosts during Winter. The flower can grow 10-15 years in the same. 100 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 20 grams of seeds sown. Seeds germinate within 2-5 months. Seeds should be sown in February.