| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene hoefftiana Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
| Habitat | shady rocks |
| Altitude | alpine |
| Description | lanate-pubescent, adpressed white hirsute, leaves ovate, acute, 1-3cm long, shortly petiolate, flowers solitary, calyx tubular, ventricose, petals bilobate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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