Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene parrowiana Boiss. & Hausskn. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-1600m |
Description | glaucous, glabrous, lower leaves carnose, acute, oblong, attenuate to long petiole, upper leaves linear, smaller, flowers in opposite cymes forming oblong raceme |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | whitish green |
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 early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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