Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia canescens C.A.Mey. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 700-1700m |
Description | leaves in rosette, white lanate, oblong or lanceolate, acute, lobate or lyrate, sometimes entire, flowers in remote whorls of 4-6, calyx viscid |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
canescens daghestanica (Sosn.) Menitzky, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 77(6): 71 (1992)
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