Stachys spectabilis (Stachys spectabilis)
Description
High of 40 to 80 cm , it is a perennial or biennial plant, densely hairy, silky-whitish, with woolly stems, erect; Its leaves are white-greenish, wrinkled, with veins in network, regularly crenate, the lower ovate-oblong, superior lanceolate. The plant is odorless (or almost) crumpled. The flowers are pink, arranged in whorls close together, the lower ones alone are spread (photo); The calyx is very woolly, with unequal, triangular teeth, three times shorter than the tube; corolla has a tube of the same length as the calyx, the woolly upper lip of the corolla emerges 1 . Flowering from June to September depending on the region.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Lamiales
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Family: Lamiaceae
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Genus: Stachys
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