Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene prilipkoana Schischk. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-2600m |
Description | leaves obovate, 12-20mm, densely strigose, shortly acuminate, flowers terminal, solitary or of 3, calyx clavate, with 10 distinct veins, petals incised |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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