| Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Dianthus scardicus Wettst. |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
| Description | leaves linear or linear-lanceolate, uninerved, obtuse, minutely ciliate, flowers 1-2, calyx purple, lobes ovate-lanceolate, ciliate, acute, petals denticulate |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | lax cushion |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CARYOPHYLLACEAE
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