Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Dracocephalum forrestii W.W.Sm. |
Bibliography | Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh 27: 90 (1916) |
Native Range | sc. China (Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 2300-3500m |
Description | leaves sessile, obovate, 16-22mm, glabrous, pinnatisect, segments 1-3 pairs, erect, linear, whorls 2-flowered, calyx densely pubescent, flowers 25-28mm long, pubescent |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
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) |