Paprastoji baltagalvė – Leucanthemum vulgare

Paprastoji baltagalvė

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant namePaprastoji baltagalvė
Latin plant nameLeucanthemum vulgare Lam.
English plant nameOx-Eye Daisy
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Flowerbed, parterres
  • Groups
  • Wild plant parterre
  • Combination with woody plants
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
  • dry soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 30 to 40
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • 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
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
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months4
Groupintermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds, scrub division. 300 - 450 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 7 grams of seeds sown. Seeds stay viable for 3-4 years. Seeds germinate within 10-14 days. Seeds are sown in seedbeds or hotbeds. Scrub can be divided into 10-20 parts. It is not recommended to propagate the old scrubs. The flower should be replanted every 4-5 years.