Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
Plant Height: | 1-2 feet |
Plant Spread: | 6 feet |
Leaves: | Evergreen Fragrant |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Lavender Other: blue-lavender |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Year Round |
Uses: | Groundcover Culinary Herb Suitable as Annual |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Pollinators: | Bees |
carpathiangirl | On May 15, 2019 | Obtained plant 3 in. start |
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