Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila briquetiana Schischk. |
Synonyms | Gypsophila rosea Barkoudah |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1700-2500m |
Description | leaves glabrous, linear, angulate, green, 5-10mm, flowers 1-8, pedicellate, pedicels glandular pubescent, petals purple striate, inflorescence racemose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink, 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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