Ambrosia chenopediifolia

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Species Name: Ambrosia chenopodiifolia
Common Name: Horsemint

Aromatic member of the mint family, good for areas receiving regular irrigation. Great butterfly plant. Also recommended for high elevations.

Plant Family: Lamiaceae

Plant Type: Perennial

Height by Width: 3-4' H x 3-4' W

Growth Habit: Upright

Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen

Growth Rate: Fast

Sun Exposure: Part sun to shade

Soil Preference: Well-draining

Water Requirements: Regular

Cold Hardy to: 9000'

Flower Season: Summer

Flower Color: Rose

Endangered?:

Distribution: North Coast Ranges, Cascade Range, n & c Sierra nevada Foothills, High Sierra, Outer South Coast Ranges, San Bernardino Mtns, Warner Mtns

Natural Habitat: Generally woodlands, but many habitats, 1200-9000'

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