Dracocephalum ruyschianum

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Dracocephalum ruyschianum
Indigo Blue Dragonhead; Siberian Dragon's Head

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DERIVATION

Dracocephalum	- From the Greek drakon (dragon) and kephale (head); referring to the shape of the corollas
ruyschianum	- named for Frederik Ruysch, 17th century Dutch anatomist and botanist

FAMILY

Lamiaceae (Mint Family) Other Plants in the Mint Family

HABIT

Herbaceous

GROWTH FORM

Clump-forming

RANGE

C Europe & Russian Federation, Japan

FLOWERS

Purple (Blue-violet)

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Select | Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Indigo Blue Dragonhead | Siberian Dragon's Head

Location Map for Dracocephalum ruyschianum (Indigo Blue Dragonhead; Siberian Dragon's Head) - 7 Map Locations Found
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Year

Location

No Map	170346*1	2017	Non Public
No Map	173098*1	2017	Seed
1	173098*2	2017	Plant Select Garden
2	173098*3	2017	Plant Select Garden
3	173098*4	2017	Plant Select Garden
4	174136*1	2017	Mordecai Childrens G
5	201060*1	2020	Plant Select Garden
6	203532*1	2020	Mordecai Childrens G
No Map	220360*1	2022	Seed
7	220609*1	2022	Steppe Garden
No Map	252263*1	2025	Seed