Monardella odoratissima - Mountain Coyote Mint

Evergreen perennial to 1.5 ft tall by 3 ft wide. Extremely fragrant grey-green leaves and ball-like clusters of lavender flowers spring through summer. Attracts bees and butterflies. Great for a rock garden, also good under oaks. May be used as a tea. Full sun along the coast to part shade inland. Low water. Prefers fast draining soils. Hardy to 15º F