Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus stenocephalus Boiss. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | stems simple, pruinose, leaves long, narrowly linear, acute, 3-nerved, scabrous, vaginate, calyx straw yellow, lobes lanceolate, acuminate, corolla lobes dentate |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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