Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys argolica Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 12: 83 (1853) |
Native Range | se. Greece (Argolis) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | sparsely hirsute, green, leaves ovate, obtuse, crenate, rugose, the basal shortly petiolate, the other sessile, whorls 2-4-flowered, calyx tomentose, corolla ca. 15mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Stachys swainsonii ssp. argolica (Boiss.) Nyman |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |