Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus roseus Schipcz. |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R. 2: 95 (1921) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Kazakhstan and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | leaves glabrous, oblong-elliptic to oblong-obovate, 4-9mm, petiolate, inflorescence capitate, calyx green or pale violet, adpressed hirsute, flowers 5-7mm long |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, KRA Krasnoyarsk, WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 37 Mongolia |