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Monardella cinerea
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Gray
Coyote Mint |
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Form: |
Perennial |
Growth habit: |
Sprawling |
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Size: |
1' h x 2' w |
Deciduous: |
Semi deciduous |
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Flowering Season: |
Summer to Fall |
Growth Rate: |
Fast |
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Flower Color: |
Purple/Red |
Hardiness: |
above 6,000' |
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Exposure: |
Sun to part
sun |
Cultural Uses: |
Fragrant, Tea, Medicinal |
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Soil Moisture: |
Semi-dry to moist |
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Soil Type: |
Acidic or rocky |
CNPS Status: |
RED "4"
1-1-3 CNPS listed as "Rare" |
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Family: |
Lamiaceae |
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Distribution: |
s Outer South Coast Ranges, e San
Gabriel Mountains, San Jacinto Mountains |
Habitat: |
Subalpine, montane forests |
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Wildlife Value: |
Hummingbirds, bees and butterflies
collect nectar from the flowers. Browsed by wildlife |
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Description:
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A nice "Local" subalpine coyote mint. |
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