Lilenik "Roswitha", rr I, 1 pc, spring 2024

Lilenik "Roswitha". Lileniki - rhizome herbaceous perennials with upper fleshy roots. The mucous-abused leaves form dense bushes. The flowers in shape are similar to lilies, large, often funnel, six-pounds, with a small tube, collected 2-10 into sprawling inflorescences. Each flower lives one day, but many flowers on an adult plant provide prolonged flowering. In cloudy cool weather, flowers live up to six days. The total flowering duration of the bush 25 or more days. Lilenik is one of the smaller perennials. Winter -hardy, drought -resistant, life. Saves decorativeness from spring to deep autumn. In the winter you can not cut, only pour a peat component to the bushes.  In one place can grow for a very long time, forming large, wide bushes.

Location: prefer open, well -lit areas. They can make a slight shading, but flowering is less abundant.

Soil: Clain is suitable, with the addition of humus.

Propagation: dividing the bushes in early spring or autumn.

Flowering: June-August.

Use: Lileinics find the widest application: solicit plantings among the lawn, near the reservoir; Group plantings with various perennials. Spectacular lileics of various varieties in one group, selected in height and flowering timing. Suitable for cutting.

Rosvita - plant height 65cm.

Winter hardiness zone: 3 zones (-34.5/-39.9'C)