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| | Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Aethionema schistosum Boiss. & Kotschy |
| Territory |
CAUCASUS; WESTERN ASIA
rocky slopes
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| Altitude | 1200-1700m |
| Description |
leaves dense, narrowly linear, apically curved, grey-blue, flowers relatively large, 10-14mm in diam., in terminal raceme, petals distinctly emarginate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | deep pink |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | compact shrub
| | Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
green cuttings in summer |
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