Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Hyssopus ambiguus (Trautv.) Iljin ex Prochorov. & Lebel |
Bibliography | Dushist. Rast. Altai: 35 (1932) |
Native Range | w. Siberia to Kazakhstan and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves glabrous, narrowly linear, 2-6cm long, acute, inflorescence slender, 10-12cm long, dense, many flowered, whorls 5-6-flowered, flowers ca. 1cm long |
Size | 25-35cm |
Color | sky blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hyssopus officinalis var. ambiguus Trautv. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 37 Mongolia |