Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Teucrium fragile Boiss. |
Bibliography | Elench. Pl. Nov.: 77 (1838) |
Native Range | s. Spain |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 700-1800m |
Description | densely finely villose, leaves to 6mm, oblong or rhombic, deeply serrate to pinnatifid, thin, inflorescence rather lax, whorls 2-flowered, flowers 10-12mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Teucrium cuneifolium Webb |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |