Description
Clinopodium hydaspidis (also called Hydaspis Basil, among many other common names) is an aromatic herb native to Europe and Asia. It has small, green leaves and grows to a height of 30 cm. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and along roadsides in its native region.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Clinopodium hydaspidis has small, white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clinopodium hydaspidis is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, as it can be grown from seed, division, or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil, and can tolerate some drought. It can be used in gardens, meadows, and naturalized areas.