Rock garden plants Stachys  pumila Banks & Sol.   
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus species var.Stachys  pumila Banks & Sol. 
SynonymsStachys bornmuelleri Hand.-Mazz.
Territory WESTERN ASIA: Turkey
rocks
Altitude100-1600m
Description woody-based, leaves in basal rosette, oblong-elliptic, minutely crenate, grey-white hirsute, long petiolate, flowers 12-14mm long in compact, verticillate spike
Size10-25cm
Colorpale yellow, white
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typetuft, fl. stem erect
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in summer and fall; cuttings in late summer
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