Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Marrubium persicum C.A.Mey. |
Bibliography | Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 95 (1831) |
Native Range | nw. Iran to ne. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | white lanate, leaves rugose, ovate-orbiculate, shortly petiolate, crenate, abaxially distinctly white, whorls remote, 6-8-flowered, bracts minute, spinose, curvate |
Size | 15-45cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |