Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene azirensis Coode & Cullen |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 28: 4 (1967) |
Native Range | e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2700-2900m |
Description | stems pilose, leaves all similar, elliptic, lower leaves 10-15mm, strigose, flowers 3-5 in dichasium, calyx viscid, densely glandular, petals emarginate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |