Rock Garden Plants
Cynanchica petraea (V.I.Krecz. ex Klokov) P.M.Sl.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesCynanchica petraea (V.I.Krecz. ex Klokov) P.M.Sl. 
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov.
Native Ranges. & se. European Russia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptiongreen, nitid, stems ascendent, glabrous, leaves setose-linear, 1-2cm, acute, scabrous, flowers of 2-3, fasciculate, producing lax cyme, bracts lanceolate, corolla 2-3mm long
Size10-25cm
Colorwhitish, pale rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAsperula exasperata ssp. petraea (V.I.Krecz. ex Klokov) Pjatunina
Asperula petraea V.I.Krecz. ex Klokov, Fl. URSS 23: 696 (1958)
Cynanchica tephrocarpa ssp. petraea (V.I.Krecz. ex Klokov) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia)
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