| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Silene fruticulosa M.Bieb. |
| Synonyms | Silene caspica Pers. |
| Silene suffrutescens M.Bieb. | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Description | shortly pubescent, branchlets thin, rigid, leaves carnose, minute, the lower obovate, carinate, mucronate, the other linear, canaliculate, acute, flowers long pedicellate |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (South European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Turkmenistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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