Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Heterochroa violacea (Ledeb.) Walp. |
Bibliography | Repert. Bot. Syst. 5: 81 (1845) |
Native Range | e. Siberia to Russian Far East |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-1800m |
Description | lower leaves elliptic, stem leaves ovate or lanceolate, 8-12mm, sessile, inflorescence dense, racemose, glandular pubescent, calyx broadly campanulate, petals purple veined |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arenaria violacea Ledeb. Gypsophila violacea (Ledeb.) Fenzl |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) |