Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus humilis Willd. ex Ledeb. |
Bibliography | Fl. Ross. 1: 280 (1842) |
Native Range | Krym to s. Ukraine |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stems simple, leaves short, rigid, setose, to 1mm wide, flowers solitary, calyx 10-15mm long, petals 2-3mm long, sharply dentate, barbate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | 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 |
Synonyms | Dianthus hirtus M.Bieb. Dianthus sterilis Steven ex Boiss. Dianthus virgineus Hablitz ex M.Bieb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, UKR Ukraine) |