Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia boissieri de Noé |
Bibliography | Cat. Pl. Hisp. App. [P.B.Webb & T..H.H.von Heldreich]: n° 310 (1850) |
Native Range | sc. Spain |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 800-1600m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, oblong spathulate, white tomentose, stems simple, leafless, inflorescence interrupted spike, whorls remote, 3-7-flowered, calyx tubular, corolla large |
Size | 15-50cm |
Color | violet-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Salvia phlomoides ssp. boissieri (de Noé) Rosua & Blanca Salvia phlomoides var. boissieri (de Noé) Maire |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |