| PLANT NAME | |
| Lithuanian plant name | Skėstažiedis flioksas |
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| Latin plant name | Phlox divaricata L. |
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| English plant name | Blue Phlox |
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| TYPE OF PARTERRE | |
| ASSORTMENT | main |
| GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS | |
| Soil | |
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| Lighting | |
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| Spacing, cm | From 15 to 20 |
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| PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS | |
| Height | - very short (foreground plants) – till 20 cm height
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| Habitus | flower with non-expressive habitus, for background |
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| PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY | |
| Leaf color | |
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| Blossom color | |
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| Blooming time | - spring - April Second Decade - June First Decade
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| Blooming period | 1 month |
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| General ornamentality | little decorative |
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| Ornamentality duration, months | 4 |
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| Group | intermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years) |
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| Bioecological group | Perennial |
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| PLANT PROPAGATION | |
| Propagation methods: seeds, cuttings, scrub division. Scrub is divided in early Spring or after blooming. Propagated by cuttings in May or between August and September. Rooting percentage is 80 - 90. Seeds are sown in May. Propagation by seeds is not used rare, because seed yield is small. |
