Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Dianthus arpadianus Ade & Bornm. |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 385 (1934) |
Native Range | n. Aegean Islands to nw. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves to 1mm wide, acute, curvate, flowers 1-2, 5mm across, barbate, petals dentate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pink, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |