Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene zawadzkii Herbich |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl. Galic. Bucow. [A.J.A.Zawadski]: 191 (1835) |
Native Range | e. Carpathians |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, to 10cm, elliptic, acute, adaxially nitid, margins densely shortly ciliate, carnose, stem leaves smaller, opposite, lanceolate, petals bifid, 1cm |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
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 | Elisanthe zawadzkii (Herbich) Fuss Silenanthe zawadzkii (Herbich) Griseb. & Schenk |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania) 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) |