Ornamental plant to grow in pots, edges and hedges. Rosy-red flowers. Spreading shape. Aromatic.
Spreading shrub from 20 to 50cm tall.. Oblong, wavy, curly leaves. Stem covered with white hairs. The flowers are deep purple-pink and solitary.
It likes dry, sandy, siliceous soils. Honeybee plant.
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| Flowering |
| Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies |
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| Average germination (%) | 50 |
| Climate Zone | Temperate areas, Temperate continental |
| Flower colour | Pink |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Germination (in days) | 10-20 |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Creeper, Edging, Gardening, Groundcover, Honey producing plant, Low hedge, Low maintenance garden, Restoration |
| Seeds per gram | 900 |
| Soil - Moisture | Dry, Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Acid |
| Soil - Type | Sand, Silty |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Moderate |