Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus degenii Heinr.Braun |
Bibliography | Mitt. Naturwiss. Vereins Steiermark 54: 262 (1918) |
Native Range | s. Bulgaria to ne. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-1900m |
Description | leaves 6-9mm, lanceolate to lanceolate-elliptic, on base ciliate, glabrous or shortly hirsute, inflorescence simple, spherical, calyx purple |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Thymus heterotrichus ssp. cinerascens Velen. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece) |