Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus fragrans Steven ex Adams |
Bibliography | Beitr. Naturk. 1: 56 (1805) |
Native Range | Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | stems numerous, leaves rigid, narrowly linear, acute, 3-5-nerved, margins scabrous, calyx lobes lanceolate, corolla lobes obovate, deeply sharply incised |
Size | 40-50cm |
Color | white, pinkish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Dianthus liboschitzianus Hohen. ex Boiss. Dianthus tichomirovii Devyatov & al. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |