Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Nepeta praetervisa Rech.f. |
Bibliography | Candollea 34: 8 (1979) |
Native Range | Afghanistan to Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-1700m |
Description | leaves ovate-triangular, 1-2cm, greyish, minutely crenate, rounded or acute, abaxially densely pilose, flowers in terminal and axillary, shortly pedicellate whorls |
Size | 15-45cm |
Color | white-purple |
Bloom | late spring, 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, 16-21°C division early in spring; cuttings in late spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |