Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Cerastium dagestanicum Schischk. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 883 (1936) |
Native Range | e. Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1200-2500m |
Description | white lanate-pubescent, leaves lanceolate-linear, 4-6mm wide, acuminate, sepals lanceolate, 6-9mm long, acute, petals 10-15mm long |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, 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 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |