Monardella odoratissima

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Mountain Pennyroyal

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Information by: El Nativo Growers, Inc. Photographer: El Nativo Growers, Inc.

Description

This trailing perennial is fragrant and has a profusion of rose/purple flowers that attract butterflies. Requires good drainage to perform well. Prune annually to maintain shape.

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Width Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Lavender, White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Water Saving Tip:

Water between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.