Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus longiflorus Boiss. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-1800m |
Description | aromatic, leaves close to apex of branchlets, small, opposite, linear, green, abaxially grey-green, finely pubescent, flowers in terminal raceme, bracts purple |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | lilac-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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