Clinopodium brownei
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Natural Range in Florida
USDA Zones
Suitable to grow in:
10A 10B 8A 8B 9A 9B
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Browne's Savory
Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
Also known as Micromeria brownei
Plant Specifics
Size: | 0.5 ft | |
Life Span: | Long-lived perennial | |
Flower Color: | Lavender | |
Phenology: | Evergreen | |
Habitats: | Wetlands and ditches |
Landscaping
Recommended Uses: | Groundcover for moist to wet sites. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Moisture Tolerance: |
always floodedextremely dry |
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Moisture Tolerance: | Stays Wet ----- to ----- Somewhat moist, no flooding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salt Water Flooding Tolerance: | Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Salt Spray Tolerance: | Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soil/Substrate: | Loam, Sand |
Wildlife
Attracts bees and small butterflies.