Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Petrorhagia phthiotica (Boiss. & Heldr.) P.W.Ball & Heywood |
Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 3: 149 (1964) |
Native Range | sc. & s. Greece |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 900-2000m |
Description | glabrous, stems thin, leaves narrowly linear, curvate, acute, flowers in lax panicle, calyx obconical, glabrous, scarious, petals oblong-spathulate, obtuse |
Size | 12-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Fiedleria phthioitica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Ovczinn. Tunica phthiolica Boiss & Heldr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |