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Lippia micromera (Spanish thyme)

Synonyms: Gardoquia origanoides (homotypic); Lippia cuneifolia (heterotypic); Lippia helleri; Lippia micromera var. helleri; Lippia micromera var. paludicola

Attributes

Drought Tolerance [1]  Low
Frost Free Days [1]  1 year
Growth Form [1]  Rhizomatous
Leaf Type [1]  Deciduous
Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Propagation [1]  Bare Root, Container, Cutting, Seed
Root Depth [1]  12 inches (30 cm)
Shape/Orientation [1]  Prostrate
Structure [2]  Shrub
Height [1]  31 inches (0.8 m)
Hardiness Zone Minimum [1]  USDA Zone: 10 Low Temperature: 30 F° (-1.1 C°) → 40 F° (4.4 C°)
Light Preference [1]  Full Sun
Soil Acidity [1]  Neutral
Foliage Color [1]  Yellow

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0