Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Ajuga pyramidalis L. |
Synonyms | Ajuga latifolia Schur |
Ajuga nana Gilib. | |
Ajuga rupestris Schleich. ex Steud. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 100-2800m |
Description | stoloniferous, stems lanate, leaves hirsute, the lower large, obovate, subentire, upper leaves ovate-oblong, sometimes purple, whorls 6-flowered in pyramidal raceme |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | Europe |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |