Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus serratifolius Sm. |
Synonyms | Dianthus nazareus Clarke |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 600-2300m |
Description | basal leaves 15-30mm, linear, acuminate, abaxially distinctly 3-veined, stem leaves smaller, 3-7 pairs, flowers solitary, corolla lobes 3mm, deeply serrate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pale 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
Southeastern Europe (Greece ) Africa Northern Africa (Libya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
serratifolius abbreviatus Heldr. ex Halácsy,
|