Mexican Oregano
Poliomintha longiflora
Lavender tubular blooms and oregano-scented foliage. Extremely deer-proof and drought tough.
Landscape use
Herb/xeriscape borders, pollinator beds, deer-proof plantings.
Care
Shear after bloom. Full sun, lean soil. Culinary leaves for Mexican cooking. Foliage damage possible near 28°F.