Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus ciliatus Guss. |
Synonyms | Dianthus litoralis Host |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stem leaves linear or lanceolate, acuminate, on margins scabrous, on base finely ciliate, flowers in cyme, calyx lobes lanceolate, corolla lobes lanceolate, entire |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet, fl. stem erect |
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 (Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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