Photo by Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
Monardella hypoleuca
Also Known As
- Thickleaf Monardella
- White-Leaf Monardella
Plant type
perennial, herb
size
- H: 10"-24"
- W: 10"-24"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Monardella hypoleuca plant details
Monardella hypoleuca is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial herb with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Monardella hypoleuca
- Plant type: perennial herb
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 10 IN - 24 IN - wide, 10 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in summer
- Uses: native plant, rock garden, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Monardella hypoleuca
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer, seaside / salt
- Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Monardella hypoleuca
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
By: Stan Shebs
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license.
Gardening facts about Monardella hypoleuca plant
How to Grow Monardella hypoleuca
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- seaside / salt tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- semi-evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Monardella for your garden
aka Monardella villosa ssp. globosa, Coyote Mint
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-10b
Size
Height: 12"-24"
Width: 2'-3'
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Monardella linoides viminea, Willowy Monardella
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
8a-10a
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 1'-2'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Russian River Coyote Mint
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
7b-10b
Size
Height: 1'-2'
Width: 2'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Monardella odoratissima subsp. euodoratissima, Monardella odoratissima subsp. odoratissima, Monardella odoratissima var. neglecta, American Pennyroyal, Coyote Mint, Mountain Monardella, Mountain Pennyroyal, Western Pennyroyal
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5b-10a
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun
- occasional
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals© 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved