Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene dyris Maire |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-3700m |
Description | green, shortly pubescent, eglandular, leaves in rosette to 15mm, obovate-oblong, abruptly shortly acuminate, gradually attenuate to petiolate base, flowers solitary |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
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 |
Africa
Northern Africa (Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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