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Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata' (variegated calamint) yields bright pink and fragrant blossoms during early summer to mid summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green and white in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.