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Persian stonecress or Persian candytuft
Aethionema grandiflorum
About
Aethionema grandiflorum, commonly known as Persian stonecress or Persian candytuft, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, preferring to grow at 750 to 2600 m on limestone slopes. It is sometimes kept as a garden plant, and occasionally naturalizes outside its original range of eastern Turkey, the southern Caucasus and northern Iran. It is a recipient of the RHS's Award of Garden Merit.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Aethionema grandiflorum
- Slug
- aethionema-grandiflorum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Aethionema
- Species
- grandiflorum
- Wikidata QID
- Q1548064
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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