Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene sieberi Fenzl |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 50-1900m |
Description | grey sericeous, lower leaves petiolate, ovate-oblong, stem leaves narrowly linear, flowers 1-3, calyx glandular, lobes ovate, obtuse, petals bipartite |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white, 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 (Kriti) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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