Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Dracocephalum calophyllum Hand.-Mazz. |
Bibliography | Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 60: 137 (1924) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3100-3200m |
Description | leaves sessile, ovate, 15-25mm, glabrous, pinnatisect, segments 2-4 pairs, linear, 8-15mm, flowers in whorls, calyx purple, corolla 28-35mm long, outside pubescent |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Dracocephalum calophyllum var. smithianum Keenan Dracocephalum forrestii var. calophyllum (Hand.-Mazz.) Kudô |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |