Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus gyspergerae Rouy |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | glabrous, basal leaves soft, linear, 3-nerved, acute, stem leaves similar, shorter, bracts 4, broadly ovate, calyx short, lobes long acuminate, petals marginate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
Bloom | spring, early 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
Southwestern Europe (Corse) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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