Puošnioji jautakė – Buphthalmum speciosum

Puošnioji jautakė

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant namePuošnioji jautakė
Latin plant nameBuphthalmum speciosum Schreb.
English plant nameOx Eye
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 50 to 80
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • 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
  • 2-nd half of the summer - July Third Decade - August
Blooming period2 months
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months5
Grouplogn-lived perennial (grown 7 and more years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds, scrub division. 1200 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 1 - 2 grams of seeds sown. Self-sowing flower. Seeds are sown in beds in May. Seeds germinate within 2-3 days.