Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Ajuga multiflora Bunge |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl. China Bor.: 51 (1833) |
Native Range | se. Siberia to Russian Far East and China, Korea |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | stem leaves lanceolate to ovate-oblong, 15-40mm long, villose, spikes compact, 3-10cm long, bracts lanceolate to ovate, reduced, flowers tubular, 10-18mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | bluish purple, blue |
Bloom | spring |
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, 10-13°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ajuga amurica Freyn Ajuga lanosa Y.Z.Sun Ajuga multiflora var. brevispicata C.Y.Wun & C.Chen Ajuga multiflora var. leucantha Nakai Ajuga multiflora f. rosea Y.N.Lee |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (CTA Chita) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk, PRM Primorye) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHS China Southeast) 38 Eastern Asia (KOR Korea) |