Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Saponaria sewerzowii Regel & Schmalh. |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves glabrous, sessile, entire, cordate-lanceolate or lanceolate-oblong, acute, flowers solitary, calyx cylindrical, petals cuneate-linear, rounded, entire |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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