Stachys pycnantha

short-spiked hedge nettle

Mint

$5.50

Perennial with white/maroon flowers and fragrant leaves
Needs plenty of water; more than just winter rains
Full sun or partially shaded gardens 2 to 3‟ tall
Can grow in boggy soil where little else will grow
Adult butterflies sip nectar from these flowers
Found in Bay hills, Diablo and Hamilton sections also reported in Flantlands Los Vaqueros watershed and Sycamore Grove sections

Origin	Mt. Diablo north
Size	1 gallon