| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Plectranthus pentheri (Gürke) Van Jaarsv. & T.J.Edwards |
| Synonyms | Coleus pentheri Gürke |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 500-600m |
| Description | stems softly white pubescent, leaves wide, obovate, obtuse, on both faces hirsute, crenate, cuneate, shortly petiolate, flowers in simple spicate raceme |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Zimbabwe ) Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal , Northern Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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