Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus sessiliflorus Boiss. |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient., Suppl.: 78 (1888) |
Native Range | e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1900-3200m |
Description | leaves 5-10mm, 1mm wide, flat, acute, margins scabrous, flowers solitary, subsessile, 7mm across, petals laciniate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellowish |
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 |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |