Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus pulviniformis Greuter |
Bibliography | Candollea 20: 189 (1965) |
Native Range | c. Crete |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 600-1300m |
Description | leaves 1-2cm. linear, subrevolute, acute, coriaceous, floral stems numerous, herbaceous, inflorescence 1-4-flowered, calyx subcylindrical, lobes acute, petals 4mm |
Size | 3-9cm |
Color | pale rose |
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 |
Synonyms | Dianthus juniperinus ssp. pulviniformis (Greuter) Turland |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) |