Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Satureja pilosa Velen. |
Bibliography | Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 40: 6 (1899) |
Native Range | Bulgaria to Greece, n. Italy |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-1700m |
Description | leaves 1-2cm, oblong-oblanceolate to obovate, acute or acuminate, sparsely pilose, whorls crowded, flowers 8-12mm long |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | 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, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Satureja pilosa ssp. origanita Dardioti & Kokkini Satureja pilosa var. slavjankae Ančev |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy) |