Sideritis syriaca Saradas Mountain Tea 1Q

(Ironwort)

Sarada's™ Greek Mountain Tea

Greek mountain tea forms a low, woolly gray-green mound with upright stems bearing small yellow flowers; foliage is aromatic and traditionally used for herbal tea. Prefers full sun and sharply drained, lean soil; drought tolerant and ideal for rock and gravel gardens. 

• Plant Patent: n/a
• Container Size: trade quart
• USDA Zone: 5-9
• Height: 9-12”
• Spread: 18-24”
• Sun Exposure: full sun
• Soil Moisture: dry to average
• Bloom Time: early summer to early fall
• Bloom Color: yellow
• Foliage Color: green
• US Native: no
• Wildlife Benefit: butterflies, bees
• Notes: drought tolerant