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Ballota Species, Grecian Horehound

Ballotapseudodictamnus

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Family

Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Ballota (bal-LOT-uh)

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Species

pseudodictamnus (soo-do-dik-TAM-nus)

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Synonym

Marrubium pallidum

Marrubium pseudodictamnus

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

Provides Winter Interest

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

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smiln32

Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | May 2004 | neutral

Origin: Greece - A great plant for a dry sunny border.

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