Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Phlomis lanceolata Boiss. & Hohen. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 5: 36 (1844) |
Native Range | w. Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-2200m |
Description | leaves oblong-lanceolate, 2-10cm, crenate, serrate, greyish or yellowish tomentose, in maturity often adaxially green, flowers to 3cm long, of 5-8 in 2-4 whorls |
Size | 25-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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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, 16-18°C cuttings in spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |