Vasarinis adonis – Adonis aestivalis

Vasarinis adonis

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameVasarinis adonis
Latin plant nameAdonis aestivalis L.
English plant namePheasant’s Eye
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Wild plant parterre
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 10 to 20
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • short – 21-40 cm
Habitusflower with non-expressive habitus, for background
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • red, red tints
Blooming time
  • spring - April Second Decade - June First Decade
  • 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd decade
Blooming period2 months
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months3
Grouptypical annual
Bioecological groupAnnual
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds. Seeds are sown in the early Spring or at the end of Autumn. Seeds germinate within 3 weeks. Seeds germination takes long if the soil is dry. 100 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 20 grams of seeds sown. Seeds are sown in Spring (April).