This herbaceous perennial has a musky mint odor and grows up to 4 feet tall. In the summer and fall it produces small, white flowers spotted with purple. It grows in full sun and partial shade, in moist or wet sandy soils. This plant is cold and heat tolerant and attracts birds as well as bees and butterflies.
These Audubon locations near you offer native plant services
In some parts of the country you may not have a "local" Audubon that is able to provide help with native plants for birds, but we will still show you the closest Audubon that can help.
P.O. Box 187, Perry, LA 70575
(337) 652-5496 |
louisiana@audubon.org64340 Fogg Lane, Pearl River, LA 70452-5206
OrleansAudubon@aol.com Visit siteLocal and regional native plant societies, databases, and other resources may have expertise on exactly what plants are best for your particular area and climate.
Caroline Dorman Road, Saline, LA 71070
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Doing a little prep and research before you go to the nursery will save headaches and ensure you build the best habitat possible.
Bird-friendly landscaping provides food, saves water, and fights climate change.
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