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Dianthus serotinus Waldst. & Kit.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus serotinus Waldst. & Kit. 
BibliographyDescr. Icon. Pl. Hung. 2: 188 (1804)
Native Rangeec. Europe to Romania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionleaves narrowly lanceolate, rigid, green, stem branched, flowers 2-5, calyx cylindrical, lobes lanceolate-triangular, petals laciniate
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
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