Directions in Ornamental Herbaceous Plant Selection in the Central European Temperate Zone in the Time of Climate Change: Benefits and Threats
Journal: Agriculture
Year: 2024

Extreme weather events, considered to be the most destructive natural hazards connected with rapid climate changes in the temperate zone of Europe, necessitate swift adjustments to the selection of ornamental plants for cultivation in multi-stress urbanized areas, public greeneries, and gardens. Moreover, given the rising average air temperature and prolonged growing season, as well as the delay and shortening of the dormancy period, plant phenology is subject to significant alternations. Herbac