Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys tetragona Boiss. & Heldr. |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 4: 736 (1879) |
Native Range | ec. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | glabrous or sparsely hirsute, lower leaves 2-4cm, oblong-spathulate, obtuse, crenate, the upper linear, whorls 2-6-flowered, remote, flowers purple variegate, 6mm long |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |