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| | Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Saponaria pumila Janchen |
| Synonyms | Saponaria pumilio (L.) A.Braun |
| | Silene pumilio (L.) Wulfen |
| Territory |
MIDDLE EUROPE; SE.EUROPE: Au, It, Rm
grassland
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| Altitude | 1900-2600m |
| Description |
leaves linear in rosette, flower solitary, 14-18mm, petals broadly incised, calyx ventricose, red adpressed hirsute, anthers red-blue |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink-red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | cushion
| | Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
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