Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene oreina Schischk. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 6: 603 (1936) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | glandular puberulent, taproot, basal leaves lanceolate, 1-3cm, acute, long petiolate, stem leaves ovate, sessile, flowers 1-3, terminal, calyx subventricose, 13-15mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
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 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |