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Lamiaceae
Endostemon wakefieldii
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Not currently in the nursery
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About
This charming herbaceous plant produces attractive spikes of purple-mauve flowers, rising above aromatic foliage. It forms a lovely, rounded mound.
Where it works in Kilifi
Being a native herb, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is excellent for ground cover, rockeries, or mixed borders, and can also be grown in containers.
Growing notes
It is a fast-growing herb that requires moderate water until established, then tolerates drier conditions. Hardy and low-maintenance, it is a resilient choice for coastal gardens.
Sources
Drafted from: Gemini 2.5 Flash. Please verify with local knowledge before relying on these notes.