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Clinopodium georgianum

Also Known As

  • Clinopodium carolinianum
  • Georgia Savory

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Clinopodium georgianum plant details

Clinopodium georgianum is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Clinopodium georgianum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: clumping, fragrant, mint-scented, peppermint-scented

GROWING CONDITIONS for Clinopodium georgianum

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

Gardening facts about Clinopodium georgianum plant

How to Grow Clinopodium georgianum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Scientific Name: Micromeria douglasii

aka Clinopodium douglasii, Micromeria chamissonis, Satureja chamissonis, Yerba Buena

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Herb

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 1'-2'

Width: 6'-10'

  • bright shade - mostly shade
  • regular - low
Photo of Satureja douglasii foliage by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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aka Satureja mexicana, Orange-flowered Mexican Savory, Savory

Plant Type

Shrub, Herb

Zones

9a-11

Size

Height: 12"-24"

Width: 24"-36"

  • sun
  • regular
Photo of Clinopodium mexicanum close-up, flower by Stan Shebs
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aka Satureja mimuloides, Monkeyflower Savory

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

9a-11

Size

Height: 1'

Width: 2'-3'

  • sun
  • regular - low
Photo of Clinopodium mimuloides flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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aka Clinopodium chilense, Oreganillo

Plant Type

Shrub, Herb

Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 2'-3'

Width: 2'-3'

  • sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
Photo of Satureja gilliesii by Patricia Cunningham
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