Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Acantholimon blandum Czerniak. sect. Staticopsis |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 27: 275 (1930) |
Native Range | s. Turkmenistan to ne. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1800-2000m |
Description | leaves glaucous, applanate-triquetrous, linear-subulate, acerose, glabrous, margins scabrous-ciliate, spike terminal, 2cm, spikelets approximate, 5-6, 1-flowered, calyx pale rose |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | bright pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 month, 10-16°C half-ripe cuttings in midsummer, stimulator |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |