| PLANT NAME | |
| Lithuanian plant name | Grakščioji guboja |
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| Latin plant name | Gypsophila elegans M.Bieb. |
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| English plant name | Annual Baby's Breath |
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| TYPE OF PARTERRE | |
| ASSORTMENT | supplementary |
| GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Soil | |
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| Lighting | |
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| Spacing, cm | From 15 to 20 |
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| PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS | |
| Height | - middle height – 41- 60 cm
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| Habitus | flower with non-expressive habitus, for background |
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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 | little decorative |
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| Ornamentality duration, months | 3 |
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| Group | typical annual |
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| Bioecological group | Annual |
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| PLANT PROPAGATION | |
| Propagation methods: seeds. Seeds are sown in hotbeds or the final growing place. Seedling replantation is not recommended. 800 - 1000 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 2.5 - 3 grams of seeds sown. Seedlings should be pricked out at a distance of 20 - 25 cm. Seeds stay viable for 2-3 years. Seeds germinate within 8-12 days. The flower is self-sowing. |
