Širdžialapė blakėžudė – Cimicifuga cordifolia

Širdžialapė blakėžudė

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameŠirdžialapė blakėžudė
Latin plant nameCimicifuga cordifolia Pursh.
English plant nameBlack Snakeroot
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Groups
  • Water bodies and coastal
  • Wild plant parterre
  • Solitaire
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • wet soils
  • average wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
  • Half heliophobic
Spacing, cmFrom 40 to 50
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
  • white
Blooming time
  • 2-nd half of the summer - July Third Decade - August
Blooming period2 months
General ornamentalitydecorative
Ornamentality duration, months5
Grouplogn-lived perennial (grown 7 and more years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds, scrub division. Seeds are sown in Autumn after picking up or stratified. Seeds germinate 6 weeks at 22°C degrees. Seeds germinate faster if they are stored at different temperatures. Scrub is divided in Spring.