Monardella villosa x purpurea

Common Name:
Coyote mint
Plant Type:
Evergreen perennial
Family:
Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Geographic Origin:
California
California Native?:
Yes
Plant Size:
12-18 inches
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Mixed plantings
Flowering Season:
Spring and summer
Flower Color:
Violet
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil
Suggested Irrigation:
Occasional watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 15 degrees F. or less
Green leaves stay low. Heads of violet flowers appear in spring and summer. Flower heads attract butterflies. Best in sun, in well drained soil with occasional watering. Hardy to 15 degrees F. or less.