Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Stachys rothrockii A.Gray |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 12: 82 (1877) |
Native Range | Utah to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-2000m |
Description | villose-tomentose, stem leaves crowded, sessile, 2-6cm long, oblong, entire, inflorescence 10cm long, bracts inconspicuous, flowers 6-8mm long, abaxially lanate |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |