Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer |
Uses: | Culinary Herb |
Edible Parts: | Stem Leaves |
Eating Methods: | Culinary Herb/Spice Raw Cooked |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ Start indoors Can handle transplanting |
Pollinators: | Bees |
chelle | On July 8, 2015 | Seeds sown Ash tree bed. |
antsinmypants | On June 21, 2023 | Seeds sown Flat #3 Row 14 |
antsinmypants | On May 4, 2021 | Plant emerged |
antsinmypants | On April 27, 2021 | Seeds sown Plug flat two row 2 |
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