Clinopodium douglasii - Yerba Buena

Market price from $3.35 to $10.50

Clinopodium douglasii is a perennial plant endearingly known as Yerba Buena. A respected member of the mint family, this versatile plant brings a fragrant allure to your garden with its distinctly minty aroma. The Yerba Buena is a dream for any landscaper, spreading its vibrant, glossy green foliage like a lush carpet, transforming any dull corner into a thriving green haven. Growing up to a manageable size of 1 foot in height and spreading as wide as 3 feet, this hardy yet elegant plant is perfect for both sun and shade. When spring ushers in its warm rays, the Yerba Buena rewards with clusters of delicate white to light pink flowers. Not just a feast for the eyes, it also quenches its thirst moderately and is alluringly resistant to deer. Beyond its visual charm, Yerba Buena brings a valued depth to any outdoor space with its traditional medicinal uses. Whether used as an attractive ground cover, or brewed into a refreshing tea, the Yerba Buena is a gift of nature that keeps on giving.