Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Prunella hyssopifolia L. |
Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 600 (1753) |
Native Range | w. & c. Medit. |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves 3-6cm long, narrowly elliptic to linear, sessile, flowers to 17mm long in spike |
Size | 30-40cm |
Color | violet, white |
Bloom | 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, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Prunella angustifolia Bubani |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |