| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Caryopteris trichosphaera W.W.Sm. |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2700-3300m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, ovate, 1-3cm long, glandular-pubescent, coarsely dentate, flowers in compact fascicles, axillary and terminal, corolla ca. 6mm long |
| Size | 50-100cm |
| Color | bluish, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| 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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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