Žydrasis sinavadas – Aquilegia caerulea

Žydrasis sinavadas

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameŽydrasis sinavadas
Latin plant nameAquilegia caerulea E.James
English plant nameRocy Montain Columbine
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Flowerbed, parterres
  • Groups
  • Cemetery
  • Wild plant parterre
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • average wet soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
  • Half heliophobic
Spacing, cmFrom 30 to 40
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • short – 21-40 cm
Habitusflower with expressive habitus, for design as accent
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • blue, blue tints
Blooming time
  • spring - April Second Decade - June First Decade
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months4
Grouplogn-lived perennial (grown 7 and more years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds, cuttings, scrub division. Seeds are sown in Autumn. Self-sowing plant. Seeds germinate within 12-16 days. 800 - 1000 seeds per 1 gram. 1000 seedlings per 5 grams of seeds sown. 9-12 cm long cuttings are taken in May. Rooting percentage is 45 – 55.