Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
Plant Height: | 15-20 cm |
Plant Spread: | 20 cm |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Broadleaf |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Groundcover Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Self fertile Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Layering Division |
Pollinators: | Self Bees |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Catmint20906 | On June 17, 2015 | Bloomed |
lovesblooms | On March 1, 2020 | Seeds sown winter sow |
lovesblooms | On February 22, 2018 | Seeds sown wintersown |