Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia caespitosa Montbret & Aucher ex Benth. |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 6: 39 (1836) |
Native Range | c. & s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-2400m |
Description | leaves pinnatisect, in outline obovate, crenate, terminal segment lanceolate, 6-20mm long, lateral segments oblong, ciliate, flowers 2-3cm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | lilac-pink, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Salvia pectinifolia Fisch. & C.A.Mey. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |