Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia mairei H.Lév. |
Synonyms | Salvia calthifolia H.Lév. |
Salvia leclerei H.Lév. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems densely brown lanate, stem leaves petiolate, cordate-ovate, 3-5cm, adaxially densely lanate, abaxially tomentose, crenate, whorls 4-flowered in raceme |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | purple, violet |
Bloom | 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 spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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