Skabėtrinis katilėlis – Campanula cochleariifolia

Smulkusis katilėlis

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameSkabėtrinis katilėlis
Latin plant nameCampanula cochleariifolia Lam.
English plant nameTiny Bellflower
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Borders
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Flowerbed, parterres
  • Pods
  • Groups
  • Rockery, retaining walls
  • Cemetery
ASSORTMENTmain
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
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
  • white
  • violet
  • blue, blue tints
Blooming time
  • 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd decade
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months4
Groupintermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: scrub division and seeds. Seeds are sown in Spring or Autumn 8000 seeds per 1 gram, 1000 seedlings per 1 gram of seed sown. Seeds germinate within 14-21 days. Seedlings are very small and are picked up when 2 „true leaves” appear. Scrub is divided during plant replantation.