Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Gypsophila curvifolia Fenzl |
Bibliography | Pug. Pl. Nov. Syr.: 10 (1842) |
Native Range | s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | pale green, glabrous, leaves carnose, narrowly linear-triquetrous, acute, the basal ensiform, bracts subulate, flowers filiform pedicellate, calyx campanulate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |