Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus bessarabicus (Kleopow) Klokov |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves 1mm wide, linear, acute, flowers 1-several in head, bracts lanceolate, acuminate, calyx lobes oblong, mucronate, corolla lobes 5-8mm long, barbate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | dark rose |
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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Romania ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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