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| | Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Hemizygia persimilis (N.E.Br.) Ashby |
| Synonyms | Orthosiphon persimilis N.E.Br. (basionym) |
| | Orthosiphon rogersii N.E.Br. |
| Territory |
SOUTH AFRICA: Northern Provinces, Swaziland
grassland
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| Altitude | 600-1100m |
| Description |
leaves lanceolate, acute, cuneately tapered to subsessile base, thinly pilose, flowers of 6 in 5-7 whorls producing raceme, calyx pubescent, corolla 10-15mm long |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft
| | Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
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