Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia persepolitana Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 12: 60 (1853) |
Native Range | w. & s. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | leaves rugose, green, ovate or oblong, dentate-lobate, at base rounded, whorls approximate, 4-6-flowered, producing pyramidal panicle, leaves in inflorescence, white, rounded |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |