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Lippia graveolens - Redbrush Lippia

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Lippia graveolens is an exceptional perennial herb, also known as Redbrush Lippia, which brings a delightful fusion of form and function to your garden. Lauded for its robust growth and lush aesthetic, it gracefully unfurls to a stature of 1. 5-3 feet, presenting a verdant assembly of slender, grey-green leaves. These leaves unleash a citric aroma, especially when crushed, offering an olfactory treat amidst your flora. From late spring into summer, witness the subtle charm of the small clusters of white or pale lavender flowers. Hailing from the warm climes of Mexico and South America, this shrub thrives in full sun, exhibiting considerable drought resistance - a boon for those residing in arid regions. It's not just a visual and aromatic feast but also a beacon for various pollinators, increasing the ecological value of your space. With low water demands and high resilience, Redbrush Lippia becomes an enchanting, yet practical, gem in the heart of your garden and a must-have for gardening enthusiasts at every level.

  • Size: Up to 1.5-3 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Small clusters of white or pale lavender flowers
  • Foliage: Slender, grey-green leaves with a potent citric fragrance
  • Water usage: Low, drought-resistant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Additional Feature: Attracts a variety of pollinators
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