Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Ziziphora subnivalis Ter-Chatsch. |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | stems numerous, leaves minute, 3-4mm long, orbiculate, glabrous, inflorescence dense, capitate, calyx adpressed white hirsute, flowers ca. 15mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bright pink |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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