Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila acutifolia Steven ex Spreng. |
Bibliography | Novi Provent.: 21 (1818) |
Native Range | w. Ukraine, Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | glabrous, in inflorescence glandular, leaves lanceolate, 2-3cm long, acute, glabrous, flowers few in corymb, bracts scarious, broadly triangular, calyx campanulate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Gypsophila acutifolia var. angustifolia Fenzl Gypsophila acutifolia var. latifolia Fenzl Gypsophila albida Schischk. Gypsophila glauca Steven ex Ser. Gypsophila scariosifolia Parsa Gypsophila stevenii Fisch. ex Schrank |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |