This fragrant, wild member of the mint family tolerates drought better than most mints and supports a wide variety of bees, wasps, flies, moths, and butterflies.

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade

Soil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry

Soil Type: Loam, Clay-loam, (minimally) Rocky 

Height: 2'-4'

Bloom Color: Lavender

Bloom Time: Jun-Sep

Root Type: Taproot

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers are pollinated by a wide variety of bees, flies, wasps, moths, and butterflies. The strong scent of the foliage may deter browsing when other food is available.