Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene korshinskyi Schischk. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 889 (1936) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2600-2800m |
Description | taproot, leaves linear, acute, 1-3cm, glabrous, sparsely ciliate, stem leaves 3-5 pairs, similar, smaller, flowers solitary, calyx densely glandular hirsute |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | late 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 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) |