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Horminum pyrenaicum |
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Common name |
dragon's mouth |
Family |
lamiaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial (Z5) |
Flowers |
violet (summer) |
Size |
8-12" |
Light |
sun-light shade |
Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
Low-growing perennial from alpine regions in western Europe. Quilted glossy leaves, spires lined along one side with violet flowers, sort of like a cross between catmint and penstemon. I have just one seedling, and am not so sure it will like our hot and humid climate.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: left fence nursery area About my plant portraits
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- Seed from NARGS '21/'22 exchange. Baggy 70F (3%G, 17d)
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