Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia trichocalycina Benth. |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 12: 356 (1848) |
Native Range | e. Afghanistan to w. Pakistan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves deep green, in outline linear, pinnatifid, petiolate, pilose, flowers few in whorls, calyx tubular-campanulate, corolla 10-12mm long |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | late spring, 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 | Pleudia trichocalycina (Benth.) M.Will & al. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |