Rock garden plants Dracocephalum  velutinum C.Y.Wu & W.T.Wang   
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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus species var.Dracocephalum  velutinum C.Y.Wu & W.T.Wang 
SynonymsDracocephalum intermedium C.Y.Wu & W.T.Wang (var.)
Territory CHINA: sc. China
rocky slopes
Altitude3400-4000m
Description leaves petiolate, ovate to orbiculate, 15-50mm, subglabrous, abaxially white pubescent, crenate, obtuse, floral whorls in head, bracts purple-green, corolla 20-24mm long
Size10-15cm
Colordark blue
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring
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