Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus spiculifolius Schur |
Synonyms | Dianthus carpathicus Borbás |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | grassy green, leaves linear, 3-veined, to 15mm wide, petals laciniate, flowers 1-2 |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | pale pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | carpet |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Romania ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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