Ballota pseudodictamnus
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Basic Information
Family: Lamiaceae or Labiatae
Genus: ballota
Plant ID (slug): ballota-pseudodictamnus
Numeric ID: 21023
USDA Hardiness: 7-10
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Ballota pseudodictamnus is an evergreen Perennial growing to 0.6 m (2ft) by 0.9 m (3ft in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils and can grow in very alkaline soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.
Distribution
S. Europe - S. Aegean.
Habitats
Ground Cover; Cultivated Beds;
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Ballota pseudodictamnus