Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys canescens Bory & Chaub. |
Synonyms | Stachys messeniaca Boiss. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | hirsute, leaves 1-5cm, elliptic to orbiculate-ovate, cordate, crenate, whorls 4-6-flowered in dense spike, calyx glandular hirsute, flowers 15-20mm long |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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