| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus androsaceus (Boiss. & Heldr.) Hayek |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-2200m |
| Description | leaves in rosette, glaucous, short, scabrous, lanceolate, sharply acute, flowers solitary, subsessile, large, petals dentate |
| Size | 2-8cm |
| Color | lilac, rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| 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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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