PLANT NAME | |
Lithuanian plant name | Geltonasis gencijonas |
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Latin plant name | Gentiana lutea L. |
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English plant name | Great Yellow Gentian |
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TYPE OF PARTERRE | |
ASSORTMENT | main |
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS | |
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Spacing, cm | From 20 to 30 |
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PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS | |
Height | - very tall – 81 cm and over
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Habitus | flower with expressive habitus, for design as accent |
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PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY | |
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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 | decorative |
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Ornamentality duration, months | 5 |
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Group | logn-lived perennial (grown 7 and more years) |
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Bioecological group | Perennial |
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PLANT PROPAGATION | |
Propagation methods: seeds, rarely by scrub division. Seeds are sown in boxes outdoors or seedbed in Autumn. If seeds are sown in Spring, they should be stratified at 2-5°C in sand during winter. Seeds should be sown not deep in soil. 10000 seeds per 1 gram, 1000 seedlings per 1 gram of seed sown. Seedlings grow slowly, should be prick out 2 times. Seedlings are replanted to the final growing place in 2-3 years. Roots are sensitive to replantation. |