| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Balkana spergulifolia (Griseb.) Madhani & Zarre |
| Synonyms | Gypsophila spergulifolia Griseb. |
| Gypsophila serbica (Vis. & Pančić) Degen | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves dense, glabrous, filiform-aristate, acute, floral pedicels glandular, calyx campanulate, lobes ovate with white margins, obtuse, petals spathulate-oblong |
| Size | 5-25cm |
| Color | pale purple, white |
| 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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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