Rock garden plants Aethionema  sagittatum (Boiss.) Boiss.   
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus species var.Aethionema  sagittatum (Boiss.) Boiss. 
SynonymsIberidella sagittata Boiss. (basionym)
Territory CAUCASUS; WESTERN ASIA
dry, rocky slopes
Altitudesubalpine
Description leaves 5-7-veined, oblong-lanceolate, acute, at base deeply cordate and amplexicaule, petals 5-6mm, silicles oblong-linear, obtuse
Size10-25cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
green cuttings in summer
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