Margažiedė skaistažiedė – Chrysanthemum carinatum

Margažiedė skaistažiedė

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameMargažiedė skaistažiedė
Latin plant nameChrysanthemum carinatum Schousboe
English plant nameTricolor Chrysanthemum
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
ASSORTMENTmain
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
  • dry soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 15 to 20
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • middle height – 41- 60 cm
  • tall - 61-80 cm
  • very tall – 81 cm and over
Habitusflower with non-expressive habitus, for background
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • white
  • yellow, yellow tints
  • red, red tints
  • variegated
Blooming time
  • 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd decade
  • 2-nd half of the summer - July Third Decade - August
  • autumn - September - October
Blooming period3 months
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months4
Grouptypical annual
Bioecological groupAnnual
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds. 350 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 6 - 8 grams of seeds sown. Seeds stay viable for 2-3 years. Seeds are sown in the final growing place in May or into boxes in March. Seeds germinate within 12-14 days at 15°C. The flower begins blooming in 40 - 60 days and blooms about 60 - 70 days. Seed mature at different time. Seed yield is 5-17 g for a square meter. Isolation distance is 200 m.