Gauruotoji vaisgina – Ajuga genevensis

Gauruotoji vaisgina

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameGauruotoji vaisgina
Latin plant nameAjuga genevensis L.
English plant nameBugleweed
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Borders
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Flowerbed, parterres
  • Pods
  • Groups
  • Rockery, retaining walls
  • Cemetery
  • Water bodies and coastal
  • Wild plant parterre
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • wet soils
  • average wet soils
  • 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
  • blue, blue tints
  • green
  • purple
  • variegated
Blossom color
  • blue, blue tints
Blooming time
  • spring - April Second Decade - June First Decade
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalityvery decorative
Ornamentality duration, months6
Groupintermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds, scrub division. It is not recommended to propagate the flower during blooming. Seeds are sown into boxes in Spring. 1500 - 2000 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 2 - 3 grams of seeds sown.