Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Arenaria sipylea Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 51 (1843) |
Native Range | w. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves bright green, broadly orbiculate-ovate, shortly petiolate, flowers 4-10 in lax cyme, thinly pedicellate, petals oblanceolate, acute, 6-9mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Synonyms | Arenaria graveolens var. glabrescens Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |