Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Nepeta densiflora Kar. & Kir. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1400-2500m |
Description | leaves sessile, lanceolate to oblong-ovate, 1-3cm, sparsely hirsute and yellow glandular, subentire, spikes ovoid, 2-8cm long, flowers in whorls, 15-17mm long |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
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, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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