Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila meyeri Rupr. |
Bibliography | Gypsophila meyeri Rupr., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 15(2): 178 (1869) |
Native Range | nw. North Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-800m |
Description | leaves crowded at base, glaucous, linear, erect, 7-8mm, flowers numerous, shortly pedicellate, in ramose panicle, calyx glabrous, campanulate, black veined |
Size | 25-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, 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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) |