Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene adenopetala Raikova |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | densely glandular pubescent, taproot, basal leaves lanceolate or ovate-oblong, acute, petiolate, stem leaves sessile, smaller, flowers 1-5, terminal, calyx ventricose |
Size | 12-20cm |
Color | whitish |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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