Rock garden plants Ajuga  bombycina Boiss.   
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus species var.Ajuga  bombycina Boiss. 
SynonymsChamaepitys bombycina (Boiss.) Holub
Territory WESTERN ASIA: Turkey
rocky slopes
Altitude100-1300m
Description leaves obovate, orbiculate, dentate, densely, long silvery hirsute, flowers 12-16mm long, in whorls of 2, in dense inflorescence, 3-15cm long
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
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