Description
Latin Name: Sideritis scardica. About the Plant: Perennial in zones 7-11. Brew a mellow and minty cup of herbal tea or attract pollinators to the garden with this delicious herbaceous perennial. Endemic to the mountainous areas of the Balkan peninsula, this low-growing sub-shrub reaches 16 inches tall and about 1 foot wide. Also known as ironwort, the leaves are long and sword shaped, with a silvery color and slightly fuzzy texture.
