Dracocephalum moldavicum 'Blue Dragon'
- Product number: 518600
- Origin: Central Asia
- Latin: Dracocephalum moldavicum
An artistic plant, with a bushy growth habit, hairy, grey leaves, and tiered deep blue labiate flowers. Very popular with butterflies, bees, and other insects, and has an attractive scent. Beautiful seed pods form after flowering. In Turkey, it is used to make a medicinal tea.
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Latin: Dracocephalum moldavicum
Dutch: Drakenkop
Also known as: Turkse Melisse
English: Moldavian Balm
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- Flower colour: Deep blue labiate flowers
- Origin: Central Asia
- Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Dracocephalum moldavicum
- Dutch: Dragon's Head
- Also known as: Turkish Balm
- English: Moldavian Balm
