Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila nabelekii Schischk. |
Synonyms | Gypsophila lipskyi Schischk. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1900-3800m |
Description | spiny, leaves flat, carnose, linear, 1-3cm, acute, glabrous, inflorescence branched with 3-9 flowers, glabrous, bracts lanceolate, calyx campanulate, petals oblong, 4-6mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus Western Asia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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