Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia modesta Boiss. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | lower leaves rugose, petiolate, oblong or ovate, obtuse, denticulate, leaves in inflorescence membranous, violet, ovate, whorls 4-6-flowered producing panicle |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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