Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys tysonii Skan |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2100-2600m |
Description | leaves petiolate, thin, ovate-lanceolate, obtuse, at apex distinctly tapered, at base broadly cordate, crenate-serrate whorls 4-6-flowered, numerous, in terminal spike |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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