Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus subulosus Conrath & Freyn ex Freyn |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves 6-10cm, linear, acuminate, on margins subscabrous, vaginate-connate, flowers in terminal head, calyx cylindrical, 16-20mm, petals adaxially hirsute |
Size | 40-75cm |
Color | deep red |
Bloom | 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 (North 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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