Category: Rarium | Sub-Category: Pots/Garden (overwinter indoors)
Scientific Name (Genus/Species): Leonotis menthifolia
Family: (Lamiaceae)
(TP) to 2′. Mint-leaved Lion’s Ear. South Africa. Vibrant, warm orange, tubular flowers are held in whorls. Small, serrated leaves have a pungent, spicy fragrance, reminiscent of Agastache. A long blooming, compact Lion’s Ear perfect for containers. Overwinter in a frost-free conservatory. Summer through to fall. Sun. 4 & T2