| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Stachys spinosa L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 581 (1753) |
| Native Range | s. Aegean Islands |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | crowded mass of campylotropous branchlets, trailing, apically softly spinose, grey-silvery, leaves in pairs, crowded at base, upwards smaller, flowers axillary |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) |