Typically available late spring through late fall. Call your favorite store for current availability.
Semi-evergreen shrub has gray-green, lance-shaped leaves and a compact, mounding habit. Dozens of fragrant, pink, flower-covered spikes bloom regularly summer through fall. Plant in containers, borders, as a pollinator attractant or accent plant.
Plant with Heliotrope
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 2' tall, 2'-3' wide
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Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
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Water Needs: Moderate
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USDA Zone: 5a
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Growth Habit: Compact, Mounding
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Attributes: Deer Resistant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Humming Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Long Bloom Season, Flowers for Cutting
See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.
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Green Thumb Guide
Performs best in enriched, well draining soil. Apply a flower fertilizer in spring. Keep a clean appearance and promote new buds by removing spent flowers. Prune in late winter to early spring.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Performs best in enriched, well draining soil. Apply a flower fertilizer in spring. Keep a clean appearance and promote new buds by removing spent flowers. Prune in late winter to early spring.
These characteristics apply to the North Texas area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: Texas A&M Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
