Asplenium
Asplenium er ættkvísl um 700 burknategunda í Aspleniaceae ættinni og er af flestum grasafræðingum talin eina ættkvísl ættarinnar. Þetta er breytileg ættkvísl með nokkrum undirflokkum, sem stundum eru flokkaðar sem sér ættkvíslir.
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Brunnera macrophylla
Siberian Bugloss
Boraginaceae
Height
Height: 30 - 40 cm
Flower colour
blue
Flowering time
May - June
Foliage colour
green
Sunlight
partial shade - shade
Soil
well drained, humus rich, fairly moist
pH
acid - neutral - alkaline
Hardiness
fairly hardy
Plant range
Caucasus
Brunnera is a genus in the family,Boraginaceae with only three species native to woodlands in E-Europe and NW-Asia. All are spring flowering, ground covering plants that grow best in shade.
Propagation:
Division in spring.
Seed - seed germinates slowly and at a low temperature, so is best sown in September - November.
Seed not covered and stored outside until germination. Germination can be slow, seed could germinate a year later so it's important not to throw out the seed trays too soon.
Shade tolerant plant that grows best in fairly moist, humus rich soil.
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