Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia tebesana Bunge |
Synonyms | Salvia halaensis Vicary |
Salvia lacei Mukerjee | |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves ovate-rhombic, serrate, flat, pilose, flowers of 2-4 in approximate whorls, calyx tubular-campanulate, lanate, flowers 6-7mm long |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | pale lilac |
Bloom | 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, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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