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Salvia verbascifolia M.Bieb.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesSalvia verbascifolia M.Bieb. 
SynonymsSalvia atomaria Boiss.
 Salvia candidissima M.Bieb.
 Salvia nivea Ehrenb. ex Boiss.
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves broadly ovate, cordate, obtuse, rugose, abaxially white tomentose, bidentate, petiolate, whorls remote, 2-6-flowered, inflorescence paniculate, flowers 20-25mm long
Size15-35cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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LAMIACEAE

Salvia verbascifolia M.Bieb., Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 3: 24 (1819)

Synonyms
Salvia atomara Boiss.
Salvia candidissima M.Bieb.
Salvia nivea Ehrenb. ex Boiss.
Salvia pseudoaethiopis Boiss.

Caucasus
33 NCS TCS

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