| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 1 to 3 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 4 to 6 feet or more |
| Leaves: | Evergreen Deciduous Fragrant Other: Deciduous in colder zones |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
| Flower Color: | Other: Greenish-yellow |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Erosion control Groundcover |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Fire Resistant Drought tolerant Salt tolerant |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
