Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene paghmanica Gilli |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2300-2800m |
Description | densely glandular-hirsute, leaves fasciculate, lanceolate, acute, tapered to petiole, stem leaves 6-7 pairs, broadly ovate, flowers 1-5 in cyme, calyx ventricose-campanulate |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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