Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Elsholtzia capituligera C.Y.Wu |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 8: 49 (1959) |
Native Range | sc. China to Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | leaves elliptic-oblong to oblong, 8-20mm, floccose-pubescent, crenate, floral spikes capitate, terminal, long pedunculate, pubescent, flowers ca. 5mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | green, purple, white |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Acrocephalus fruticosus Dunn |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) |