Category Archives: Lamiaceae

Phlomis russeliana

Phlomis russeliana Jerusalem Sage Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Phlomis (FLOW-miss) (Info) Species: russeliana (russ-el-ee-AH-nuh) (Info) Synonym:Phlomis viscosa Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA … Continue reading

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Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Longin’

Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Longin’ Russian Sage Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Perovskia (per-OFF-skee-a) Species: atriplicifolia (at-ry-pliss-ih-FOH-lee-uh) Cultivar: Longin Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: … Continue reading

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Oreganum ‘Kent Beauty’

Oreganum ‘Kent Beauty’ Ornamental Oregano Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Origanum (or-RI-ga-num) Species: rotundifolium (ro-tun-dih-FOH-lee-um) Cultivar: Kent Beauty Category: Herbs Perennials Height: 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA … Continue reading

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Agastache ruprestris

Agastache ruprestris Giant Hyssop Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Agastache (ah-gas-TAH-kee) Species: rupestris (rue-PES-tris) Category: Herbs Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) Spacing: Hardiness: USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F) USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 … Continue reading

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Petit Blue Bluebeard

Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Caryopteris (kar-ee-OP-ter-iss) (Info) Species: x clandonensis (klan-don-EN-sis) (Info) Cultivar: Petite Bleu Additional cultivar information: (PP14674; aka Minbleu) Hybridized by Davasse; Year of Registration or Introduction: 2003   Category: Perennials Shrubs Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) … Continue reading

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Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’ (Mexican Hyssops)

Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’ (Mexican Hyssops) Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Agastache (ah-gas-TAH-kee) (Info) Cultivar: Blue Fortune Category: Perennials Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing: 15-18 in. (38-45 cm) Hardiness: USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: … Continue reading

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Ajuga reptans

BOTANICAL NAME:            Ajuga reptans FAMILY: Lamiaceae COMMON NAME(S):           Carpet Bugle   HARDINESS/ZONE:           USDA:  2 Sunset:  all zones   FOLIAGE:                                                      nearly evergreen, simple, basal or whorled, 2-3″ long, 1″ width, impressed veins, dark green leaves w/ lighter under-sides, bronzy fall color … Continue reading

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