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Jelitto · Seeds of more than 3700 different species and varieties
ALCHEMILLA mollis 'Select'
Plant Description
| Article Type: | (GOLD NUGGET SEED ®) |
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Origin: | Caucasus to Southern and Eastern Europe |
| Special Features: | A robust and vigorous selection with stronger stems and uniform habit, for a more upright habit of this Lady's Mantle species. Hundreds of small, chartreuse-colored flowers create a veil of color. The leaves and flowers can also be used in flower arrangements. Leaves are neatly scalloped and catch rain drops, or the morning's dew, which appear like glistening beads. Outstanding, easy-to-grow border plant. |
| Historical: | Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 1981. |
| Basic Colour: | (yellow / gold) |
| Flower Colour: | chartreuse |
| Natural Flowering Period: | June - July |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z3 - Z8
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| Foliage: | simple, orbicular, serrated, finely hairy, gray-green |
| Growth Habit: | stoloniferous / clumping |
| Height with Flowers: | 50 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 45 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | average |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | ornamental foliage plant / groundcover |
| Usage: | suitable for cutting |
| Portion weight: | 0.1563 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.28571 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
3500 |
| Sowing Rates/Trays: | 2 per cell |
| Plug tray recommended size(s): | 72 / 128 |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Best Sowing Date (northern Hemisphere, Field condition): |
Anytime |
| Sowing Time Hint: | Light-germinator, do not cover. |
| Sowing to Germination: | 3 - 4 weeks |
| Germination to Transplant: | 4 - 6 weeks |
| Transplanting to Potting: | 6 - 8 weeks |
| Container Size(s): | 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
