Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia prattii Hemsl. |
Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 29: 316 (1892) |
Native Range | sc. China to Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3700-4800m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, ovate-cordate to oblong, 3-10cm, puberulent, purple glandular, crenate, obtuse, whorls 2-6-flowered in raceme, corolla 4-5cm long, lanate |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | red, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Salvia prattii var. souliei (H.Lév.) Kudô Salvia souliei H.Lév. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHQ Qinghai) |