Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlomis tenuis Knorring |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | basal leaves ovate-oblong, acuminate, 8-9cm, stem leaves ovate, 6-7cm, entire, abaxially silvery white hirsute, inflorescence compound of 2-3, remote, 6-8-flowered whorls |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | creamy |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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, 16-18°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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