Species
Rose-of-heaven
Eudianthe coeli-rosa
Varieties
1 entries| Variety | Description | Prices (EUR) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agrostemma coeli-rosa -BSI-H16400 | — |
| Details |
The catalogue name Agrostemma coeli-rosa is placed under Eudianthe coeli-rosa; Silene coeli-rosa is another synonym.
Botanical names and group identity
This slender, upright annual belongs to Caryophyllaceae and carries numerous pale-pink flowers. It should not be confused with the separate corn-cockle species Agrostemma githago.
A name shared across botanical treatments
Rose-of-heaven is the species reference in the wholesale flower-seed range.
At a glance
Species profile
Characteristics
- Life cycle
- Annual
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Agrostemma coeli-rosa
- Common names
- Das Himmelsröschen (Silene coeli-rosa) ist eine Pflanzenart aus der Gattung der Leimkräuter (Silene) innerhalb der Familie der Nelkengewächse (Caryophyllaceae).
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Caryophyllaceae
- Genus
- Eudianthe
- Species
- Agrostemma coeli-rosa