| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus humilis Willd. ex Ledeb. |
| Synonyms | Dianthus hirtus M.Bieb. |
| Dianthus sterilis Steven ex Boiss. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stems simple, leaves short, rigid, setose, to 1mm wide, flowers solitary, calyx 10-15mm long, petals 2-3mm long, sharply dentate, barbate |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| 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 |
Europe
Eastern Europe (Krym , Ukraine) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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