Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Dracocephalum imberbe Bunge |
Synonyms | Dracocephalum alberti Regel |
Dracocephalum altajense L. | |
Dracocephalum laniflorum Rupr. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-2500m |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, stem leaves shortly petiolate, reniform, deeply crenate, flowers ca. 25mm long, floral whorls few, crowded in head |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan ) China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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