Pilkalapis skaistenis – Tanacetum cinerariifolium

Pilkalapis skaistenis

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant namePilkalapis skaistenis
Latin plant nameTanacetum cinerariifolium (Trevir.) Sch.Bip.
English plant nameDalmatian Pellitory
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Groups
  • Wild plant parterre
  • Combination with woody plants
  • Solitaire
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 expressive habitus, for design as accent
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • yellow, yellow tints
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 period2 months
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months5
Groupintermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: scrub division and seeds. 500-700 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 6-8 grams of seeds sown. Seeds are sown in cold beds or beds outdoors in May. Seeds germinate within 2 weeks. Scrub is divided in Spring.