| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Stachys canescens Bory & Chaub. |
| Bibliography | Expéd. Sci. Morée, Bot.: 167 (1832) |
| Native Range | s. Greece |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| 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 | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Stachys messeniaca Boiss. Stachys messeniaca var. canescens (Bory & Chaub.) Nyman |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |