| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Salvia xanthocheila Boiss. ex Benth. |
| Synonyms | Salvia frigida Boiss. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2750m |
| Description | stem sturdy, densely glandular hirsute, leaves mainly basal, broadly ovate to ovate-oblong, lanate, flowers ca. 25mm long, in short, compact panicle |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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