Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Scutellaria mesostegia Juz. |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 14: 385 (1951) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves ovate or oblong, at base attenuate, incised dentate, adaxially sparsely hirsute, abaxially densely grey tomentose, inflorescence narrowly ovoid, flowers 2-3cm long |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
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, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) |