| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene grossheimii Schischk. |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | montane |
| Description | stems numerous, densely shortly hirsute, leaves grey pubescent, the basal dense spathulate, stem leaves acute, flowers 1-2, calyx densely hirsute, 25mm long |
| Size | 8-18cm |
| Color | whitish green |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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