| 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 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Plant Height: | 12 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 24 - 36 inches |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Evergreen Fragrant Broadleaf Other: Fuzzy; Gray-green |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Other: Rose-pink flowers surrounded by brighter purple-pink bracts |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Groundcover Culinary Herb Medicinal Herb Dried Flower Suitable as Annual |
| Edible Parts: | Leaves |
| Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Bees |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil Endangered: Protected by European Law. |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| dictammus? by HamiltonSquare | Jun 25, 2015 4:51 PM | 7 |
