Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila brachypetala Trautv. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, leaves dense, thick, linear, acute, on margins scabrous, floral stems sparsely, shortly leafy, cymes 5-8-flowered, terminal, in compact corymb |
Size | 12-15cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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