Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus henteri Heuff. ex Griseb. & Schenk. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | leaves narrowly linear, rather rigid, flowers 2-3, 16-24mm across, petals dentate |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | purplish red, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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
Southeastern Europe (Romania) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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