Monardella odoratissima
Monardella odoratissima
Mountain Monardella
1" wide heads of small purplish flowers in summer and early fall on bushy plants with sprawling, woody base. Has been used to make a fragrant tea. Blooms all summer. (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer 6-12" tall x 2-3' wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -20° to -10°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Butterflies Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds Attracts Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantEvergreen Evergreen
Fragrant FragrantGood for Tea Good for Tea
Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming Long Blooming or Repeat BloomingNative to NorthWest Native to NorthWest
Prostrate or vining growth habit Prostrate or vining growth habitTolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil