Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Dracocephalum velutinum C.Y.Wu & W.T.Wang |
Bibliography | Fl. Yunnanica 1: 588 (1977) |
Native Range | sc. China (Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3400-4000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate to orbiculate, 15-50mm, subglabrous, abaxially white pubescent, crenate, obtuse, floral whorls in head, bracts purple-green, corolla 20-24mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | dark blue |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |