Characteristics
A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 1.25-1.5m high.
Life form |
perennial
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Growth form |
herb
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Growth support |
free-standing
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Foliage retention |
deciduous
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Sexuality |
hermaphrodite
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Pollination |
entomogamy
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Spread |
-
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Mature width (meter) |
0.5 - 1.0
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Mature height (meter) |
1.25 - 1.5
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Root system |
rhizome
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Rooting depth (meter) |
-
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Root diameter (meter) |
-
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Flower color |
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Blooming months |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Fruit color |
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Fruiting months |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Nitrogen fixer |
-
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Photosynthetic pathway |
-
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Environment
Mountain meadows and alpine regions all over Japan. Forest margins, scrub, grassy slopes and open lands at elevations of 300-3,200 metres.
Light |
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Soil humidity |
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Soil texture |
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Soil acidity |
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Soil nutriment |
-
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Hardiness (USDA) |
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Usage
Cultivation
Can be grown by divisions or seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode |
divisions
seedlings
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Germination duration (days) |
42
|
Germination temperacture (C°) |
21
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Germination luminosity |
-
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Germination treatment |
stratification
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Minimum temperature (C°) |
-29
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Optimum temperature (C°) |
-
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Size |
-
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Vigor |
-
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Productivity |
-
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