Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Plectranthus strigosus Benth. ex E.Mey. |
Synonyms | Plectranthus kuntzeanus Domin |
Plectranthus parviflorus Gürke | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 10-1300m |
Description | rooting, stems russet hirsute, leaves suborbiculate, thick, at apex coarsely dentate, lanate, petiolate, flowers in whorls of 6, bracts lanceolate, acute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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