Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Ajuga shikotanensis Miyabe & Tatew. |
Synonyms | Ajuga glabrescens Makino |
Ajuga pallescens Makino | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 100-1600m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, petiolate, oblong, 2-5cm, obtuse, sinuate-dentate, long pilose, stem leaves gradually smaller, whorls 4-8-flowered, producing leafy spike, flowers 1cm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Kuril Is. ) Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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