Rock Garden Plants
Dianthus lactiflorus Fenzl  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesDianthus lactiflorus Fenzl 
BibliographyAsie Min., Bot. [P.de Tchihatcheff] 1: 215 (1860)
Native RangeTurkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1900-2400m
Descriptionleaves flat, rigid, linear, acute, on margins scabrous, upper leaves longer, flowers 3-5, shortly pedicellate, calyx lobes lanceolate, petals obovate, subentire
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý