| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Nepeta scordotis L. |
| Synonyms | Nepeta hirsuta L. |
| Nepeta procumbens Mill. | |
| Nepeta scorodotis Hill | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves adpressed papilose-lanate, large, ovate, obtuse, coarsely crenate, petiolate, flowers in whorls producing spike, bracts ovate, acuminate, calyx white lanate |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | blue |
| 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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece , Kriti) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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