ON THIS PLANT
Dracocephalum rupestre is a plant species in the genus Dracocephalum, endemic to China. The specific epithet, "rupestre", is derived from Latin, and pertains to the plant growing among rocks.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Dracocephalum Rupestre.
Pruning
Dracocephalum rupestre is known for its aromatic leaves and bright flowers. To promote healthy growth and abundant flowering, prune the plant in early spring. Remove any dead stems and trim long branches to maintain its shape. Be sure to use sharp tools, as this helps prevent disease, ensures healthier and bushier growth, and improves air circulation, thereby reducing the risk of fungal infections.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Dracocephalum
- Family
- Lamiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Rupestrine dragonhead
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