Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene kudrjaschevii Schischk. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | taproot, stems adpressed hirsute, leaves narrowly ovate, 2-4cm long, acuminate, broadly petiolate, scabrous, flowers solitary, terminal, calyx glabrous, coriaceous |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | dark violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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