Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Nepeta rubella A.L.Budantzev |
Synonyms | Nepeta virgata C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, ovate or ovate-elliptic, 2-4mm, adaxially olive-green, yellow glandular, serrate, flowers in narrow raceme, corolla to 10mm long, puberulent |
Size | 25-30cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
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, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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