Clinopodium nepeta (Lesser Calamint) - Image 3

Botanical names: Clinopodium nepeta, Calamintha nepeta

Common name: Lesser Calamint

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: Mediterranean

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSpice or herb plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Clinopodium nepeta (Lesser Calamint) plant with tiny white flowers and green leaves, close up.
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