| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene caesia Sm. |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 100-2600m |
| Description | lower leaves obovate to orbiculate, petiolate, stem in upper part densely leafy, stem leaves small, bluish, lanceolate, acute, calyx green striped |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | white, pale rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is.) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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