Pavasarinis erantis – Eranthis hyemalis

Pavasarinis erantis

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant namePavasarinis erantis
Latin plant nameEranthis hyemalis (L.) Salisb.
English plant nameWinter Aconite
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Flowerbed, parterres
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Pods
  • Groups
  • Rockery, retaining walls
  • Cemetery
  • Water bodies and coastal
  • Wild plant parterre
  • Combination with woody plants
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • wet soils
  • average wet soils
  • dry soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
  • Half heliophobic
  • Heliophobic
Spacing, cmFrom 10 to 15
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • very short (foreground plants) – till 20 cm height
Habitusflower with non-expressive habitus, for background
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • yellow, yellow tints
Blooming time
  • early spring - March - April First Decade
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalitylittle decorative
Ornamentality duration, months3
Grouplogn-lived perennial (grown 7 and more years)
Bioecological groupBulbous and corm
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds. Seeds should be sown after picking up at 0,5 cm deep. Seeds germinate in the next year. Flower begins blooming in 4 year. 240 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 1 gram of seed sown. Seeds germinate within 5-6 months The seeds should be sown from March to June. However it is a tuberous plant. The tubers should be planted 5cm deep and 5cm apart.