Clinopodium taxifolium

Clinopodium taxifolium

Native to:
Colombia | Peru

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Clinopodium
Species:
Clinopodium taxifolium

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
50 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
pink, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from light exposure during germination; surface sow or barely cover with soil.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI