Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Silene adenopetala Raikova |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 4: 169 (1923) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | densely glandular pubescent, taproot, basal leaves lanceolate or ovate-oblong, acute, petiolate, stem leaves sessile, smaller, flowers 1-5, terminal, calyx ventricose |
Size | 12-20cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |