Elsholtzia stauntonii |
Native Region: China
Zone Range: 05-08
Preferred Climate: Temperate
Harvest Date: Tuesday 14 November, 2006
Seed count: 50-60
Description:
This small shrub has bright to mid-green lanceolate leaves that are lightly aromatic and reminiscent of mint. The purplish-pink flower spikes are produced in summer and persist into autumn, even as the leaves change to yellow and begin to drop.
Cultivation:
For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed at 13 degrees Celsius. Grow in any well-drained fertile soil in full sun.
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