| PLANT NAME | |
| Lithuanian plant name | Barzdotasis penstemonas |
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| Latin plant name | Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Nutt. |
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| English plant name | Penstemon |
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| TYPE OF PARTERRE | |
| ASSORTMENT | main |
| GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Soil | |
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| Lighting | |
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| Spacing, cm | From 30 to 40 |
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| PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS | |
| Height | |
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| Habitus | flower with expressive habitus, for design as accent |
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| PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY | |
| Leaf color | |
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| Blossom color | |
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| Blooming time | - 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd 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 | short-lived perennial (grown 2-4 years) |
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| Bioecological group | Perennial |
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| PLANT PROPAGATION | |
| Propagation methods: seeds, cuttings and scrub division. Scrub should be divided in Spring until vegetation starts. If the flower is propagated by cuttings in Spring, plant blooms in the first year. Seeds are sown in pots or boxes in March. Seeds are sensitive to moisture deficiency. Seedlings begin blooming in the first year. 2000-3000 seeds per 1 gram. Seeds stay viable for 2 years. Seeds germinate within 2 weeks. |
