Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria racemosa Willk. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-1900m |
Description | leaves 3-5mm long, lanceolate-linear or subulate, acute, adaxially glabrous, flowers 2-5 in lax racemes, calyx glabrous, sepals oblong, acute, petals 5-8mm long |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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