Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Nepeta decolorans Hemsl. |
Bibliography | Hooker‘s Icon. Pl. 25: t: 2470 (1896) |
Native Range | Tibet to Nepal |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4800-5000m |
Description | leaves orbiculate to reniform, 15-20mm, corrugate, densely white lanate, crenate, cymes 2-3-flowered, flowers 11-14mm long, villose near throat |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | blue, yellowish |
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, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Glechoma decolorans (Hemsl.) Turrill Marmoritis decolorans (Hemsl.) H.W.Li Phyllophyton decolorans (Hemsl.) Kudô Pseudolophanthus decolorans (Hemsl.) Levin |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal) |