Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus subacaulis Vill. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-1700m |
Description | lower leaves glabrous, lanceolate, obtuse, 1mm wide, stem leaves shorter and appresed to stem, flowers small, solitary, 6-12mm across |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pale pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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