Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys hyssopifolia Michx. |
Synonyms | Stachys atlantica Britton |
Stachys lythroides Small | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | glabrous, leaves linear, 1-5cm, acute, entire, whorls 2-6-flowered, flowers shortly pedicellate or sessile, calyx lobes lanceolate, acuminate, corolla ca. 1cm long |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Missouri ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New York , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Florida , South Carolina , Virginia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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