PLANT NAME | |
Lithuanian plant name | Ylalapis flioksas |
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Latin plant name | Phlox subulata form. L. |
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English plant name | Moss Pink 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 20 to 30 |
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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 | |
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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 | average decorative |
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Ornamentality duration, months | 5 |
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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: scrub division, cuttings, parts of stem. Propagation by scrub division is not recommended. Cuttings (3-4 cm long) are taken from the first year stems after blooming and planted in hotbeds with peat, sand or rich soil. Rooting percentage is 80-100 in 3-4 weeks. Stem also could be cut in parts and planted in beds. |