Details of genus: Petrorhagia [2595]
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Family: Caryophyllaceae
family_ja: ナデシコ
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description_en: Genus of about 30 species of annuals and perennials, allied to Gypsophila and Dianthus, occurring in rocky and sandy habitats in S. and C. Europe. They produce wiry stems, swollen at the nodes, and bear linear to lance-shaped or oblong, sometimes keeled leaves. They are cultivated for their terminal panicles or cymes of 5-petalled, salver-form, white, sometimes pink or yellow flowers, borne in summer. Grow in a sunny position on a bank, in a rock garden, or against a wall.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy in well-drained soil.
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propagation_en: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn. Take stem-tip cuttings in early summer.
pests_en: May be damaged by slugs and snails.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Caryophyllaceae | ナデシコ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Caryophyllaceae | ナデシコ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Caryophyllaceae | ナデシコ科 | Show |