PLANT NAME | |
Lithuanian plant name | Kaukazinis vaistutis |
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Latin plant name | Arabis caucasica Schlecht. |
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English plant name | Wall Rockcress |
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TYPE OF PARTERRE | |
ASSORTMENT | main |
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS | |
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Lighting | |
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Spacing, cm | From 20 to 25 |
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PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS | |
Height | - very short (foreground plants) – till 20 cm height
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Habitus | flower with non-expressive habitus, for background |
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PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY | |
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Blossom color | |
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Blooming time | - spring - April Second Decade - June First Decade
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Blooming period | 1 month |
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General ornamentality | average decorative |
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Ornamentality duration, months | 6 |
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Group | intermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years) |
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Bioecological group | Perennial |
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PLANT PROPAGATION | |
Propagation methods: seeds, cuttings. 4000 - 4800 seeds per 1 gram, 1000 seedlings per 2 - 3 grams of seeds sown. Seeds are sown in beds or hotbeds in Spring. They bloom next year. Some species do not mature seeds. Arabis ferdinandi-coburgi does not transmit breeding characteristics and is propagated by cuttings (3-5 cm long top shoot) between May and August. Rooting percentage is 100. The flower can be propagated by cuttings with woody stem in the final growing place. Propagation by scrub division is rare. |