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 9b |
Plant Height: | 2 feet |
Plant Spread: | 3 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant Needled |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Culinary Herb Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Bees |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
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