In article ,
Suzie-Q wrote:
In article . net,
"James Lee Johnson" wrote:
- Poliomintha longiflora aka "Mexican Oregano" likes full sun and blooms
most
- of the summer. Hummingbirds and butterflies love the blooms. It's usually
- evergreen through mild Austin winters. A recommended xeric plant:
-
- http://www.nativesoftexas.com/moregano.html
Sounds like a good idea.
I have one on the end of the row in my herb garden.
I second the recommendation. ;-)
It stayed green all winter and blooms all during the spring and early
summer.
And it smells nice, and I DO use it for cooking!
It started in a bitty 4" pot late last summer and is already 2' tall now.
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