GAROFITA PIATRA CRAIULUI

The stem is short, 50-100 mm high. It wears at the top a flower with a corolla of approx. 30 mm in diameter. The red-carmine flower is made up of five petals, toothed at the top. The flowers at the base have a purple patch, white and white, silky, shiny. In the center of the flower there is a characteristic purple ring. On the back, the petals are white-green. Blooms in August.
The leaves, in pairs, are narrow and elongated, with a length of 20 - 40 mm.The Pietrei Craiului Garofita grows only on the rocky lawns and the groves in Piatra Craiului, being endemic for this massif in Romania.