| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Nepeta macrosiphon Boiss. |
| Synonyms | Nepeta glandulosa Blakelock |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1800-3500m |
| Description | grey pubescent, leaves cordate-ovate, coarsely obtusely dentate or lobate, upper leaves sessile, small, cymes 5-7-flowered, bracts minute, lanceolate, flowers 2-3cm long |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | bluish violet |
| 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, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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