PLANT NAME | |
Lithuanian plant name | Krūmelinė veronika |
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Latin plant name | Veronica fruticans L. |
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English plant name | Woodystem Speedwell |
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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 | - 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 | - 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 | intermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years) |
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Bioecological group | Perennial |
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PLANT PROPAGATION | |
Propagation methods: seeds and cuttings.
Seeds are sown in boxes or hotbeds in Spring. 4000 - 5000 seeds per 1 gram, 1000 seedlings per 1 gram of seed sown. Seeds are small. Seeds are spread on the surface of the soil and gently pressed. Young plants are replanted to the final growing place in Spring after 1 year.
The flower is propagated by non-woody 4-7 cm long cuttings between May and July. Rooting percentage is 80 – 100. |