Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Plant Height: | Up to 4 feet (120 cm) |
Plant Spread: | 1.5 - 2 feet (45 - 60 cm) |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Needled |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Lavender Other: Light purple |
Flower Time: | Spring Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. |
Uses: | Culinary Herb Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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