Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Dracocephalum pinnatum L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 594 (1753) |
Native Range | s. Siberia to Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves petiolate, 1-3cm long, ovate or orbiculate, pinnatipartite, segments 3-5 pairs, oblong, obtuse, abaxially densely grey-white hirsute, flowers in dense head |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | dark blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C basal cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Dracocephalum pinnatifidum Lam. Ruyschiana pinnata (L.) House |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk) 37 Mongolia |