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Dracocephalum diversifolium Rupr.  
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesDracocephalum diversifolium Rupr. 
BibliographySert. Tiansch. [F.von der Osten-Saken]: 66 (1869)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1500-4000m
Descriptionleaves 2-4cm, ovate, crenate-dentate or ovate-lanceolate, entire, shortly petiolate, flowers in axils of upper leaves producing false whorls, corolla 30-37mm long
Size20-40cm
Colorblue, pink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
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