Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys ionica Halácsy |
Bibliography | Consp. Fl. Graec., Suppl. 1: 85 (1908) |
Native Range | w. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | villose, leaves ovate or ovate-elliptic, at base truncate or rounded, crenate, whorls 2-10-flowered, crowded, flowers 14-18mm long, pink variegate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
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) |