Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus acantholimonoides Schischk. |
Bibliography | Byull. Gosud. Muz. Gruzii 5: 121 (1930) |
Native Range | w. Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves rigid, linear, 3-9-veined, 2-6cm long, on margins ciliate, acute, flowers solitary, calyx lobes lanceolate, acute, petals abaxially greenish |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | rose |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |