Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Satureja coerulea Janka |
Synonyms | Satureja skorpilii Velen. |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | strigose, leaves 8-20mm, linear or linear-oblong, acute, glabrous, ciliate, whorls 2-4-flowered, more or less remote, calyx hirsute, flowers 6-10mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Romania , Turkey-in-Europe ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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