Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Plant Height: | Up to 3 feet tall |
Plant Spread: | sprawling stems to 3 feet |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
Uses: | Guardian plant Medicinal Herb Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Days to germinate: 3 to 4 weeks, germination can be very erratic Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Start indoors |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Root |
Pollinators: | Self Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
Victory Seed Company sells seeds of Horehound (Marrubium vulgare).
lovesblooms | On March 1, 2020 | Seeds sown winter sow |
lovesblooms | On January 28, 2017 | Seeds sown w/s |
antsinmypants | On April 13, 2023 | Plant emerged |
antsinmypants | On April 10, 2023 | Seeds sown |
antsinmypants | On February 14, 2023 | Seeds sown Last 3 seeds from 2020. No germination. |
antsinmypants | On April 27, 2021 | Seeds sown Plug flat two row 14 |
antsinmypants | On December 27, 2020 | Seeds sown WS - Jug 8 |