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Jelitto · Seeds of more than 3700 different species and varieties
ADENOPHORA liliifolia
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Origin: | East Central and East Europe to Siberia and Manchuria: moist meadows, shrubby areas, woodland edges. |
| Special Features: | Beautiful, fragrant blue bells on tall stems. Cut the fragrant flowers for indoor use. |
| Basic Colour: | (blue) |
| Flower Colour: | light blue |
| Natural Flowering Period: | July - August |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z3 - Z7
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| Foliage: | deep green, rounded to heart shaped basal leaves, lanceolate stem leaves |
| Growth Habit: | erect / clumping / sturdy |
| Height with Flowers: | 100 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 45 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | lime-loving, calcareous / moist / humus rich, fertile |
| Location: | |
| Usage: | suitable for cutting |
| Portion weight: | 0.025 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.21277 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
4700 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
1 Gram |
| Sowing Rates/Trays: | 5 - 6 per cell |
| Plug tray recommended size(s): | 128 / 288 |
| 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): |
late autumn - early spring |
| Sowing to Germination: | 4 - 6 weeks |
| Germination to Transplant: | 4 - 8 weeks |
| Transplanting to Potting: | 6 - 10 weeks |
| Container Size(s): | 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
