Rosemary Mint, Mexican Oregano


Scientific Name: Poliomintha longiflora A. Gray
Family: Lamiaceae
Rosemary Mint, Mexican Oregano(Poliomintha longiflora)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 9-10

Frost Tolerance: Hardy in Phoenix, but might lose its leaves on colder winters

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Southeastern USA, northeastern Mexico

Growth Habits: Perennial to 3 feet tall (90 cm)

Watering Needs: Little to moderate water

Rosemary Mint, Mexican Oregano(Poliomintha longiflora)


Blooming Habits:
The rosemary mint is covered with tubular lavender flowers 1 inch long in June/July.


 

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