Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Thymus leucospermus Hartvig |
Bibliography | Pl. Syst. Evol. 155: 206 (1987) |
Native Range | Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-2500m |
Description | densely glandular-pubescent, leaves petiolate, ovate to rhombic, punctate, stem leaves upwards larger, inflorescence 3-10cm, capitate, erect, whorls 4-8-flowered |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | pink-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |