Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon kjurendaghi Meshcheryakov |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-600m |
Description | leaves rigid, narrowly linear, tipped with long spine, spikes 2-4, terminal, spikelets distichous, very fragile, 1-3-flowered |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bright pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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