Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Ajuga turkestanica (Regel) Briq. |
Synonyms | Rosenbachia turkestanica Regel |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Altitude | 1000-2500m |
Description | stems pale brown, glabrous, basal leaves shortly petiolate, the upper sessile, amplexicaule, all obovate, flowers 25-40mm long, calyx campanulate |
Size | 25-35cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
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, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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