Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Saponaria sewerzowii Regel & Schmalh. |
Bibliography | Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 246 (1877) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves glabrous, sessile, entire, cordate-lanceolate or lanceolate-oblong, acute, flowers solitary, calyx cylindrical, petals cuneate-linear, rounded, entire |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Bolbosaponaria sewerzowii (Regel & Schmalh.) Bondarenko Gypsophila sewerzowii (Regel & Schmalh.) Kamelin |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |