Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Salvia eriophora Boiss. & Kotschy |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 4: 611 (1879) |
Native Range | c. & s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-1900m |
Description | stems intensely branched, leaves mainly basal, narrowly oblong, to 4cm long, lanate, crenate, rugose, flowers ca. 1cm long |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | bluish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |