Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Nepeta parviflora M.Bieb. |
Bibliography | Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 41 (1808) |
Native Range | se. & e. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | stems erect, leaves 5-7cm, ovate or lanceolate, abaxially long hirsute, adaxially sparsely appresed hirsute, cuneate, petiolate, flowers in 3-5 whorls, corolla 7-9mm |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Nepeta euxina Velen. Nepeta ucranica ssp. parviflora (M.Bieb.) M.Masclans |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, ROM Romania) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) |