Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys rudatisii Skan |
Bibliography | Fl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 5(1): 347 (1910) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. to KwaZulu-Natal |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 1400-2000m |
Description | leaves ovate, obtuse, at base cordate, shallowly crenate, glandular hirsute, petiolate, whorls few, remote, 2-flowered, calyx tubular, flowers 8-10mm long |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |