Hardy / tea plant, fragrant plant, medicinal use / seeds need 20-30 days for germination / H. up to 120cm/ sunny position / well drained soil / blossom colour white / flowering time  7, 8, 9

White to pale pink flowers from early summer to early autumn. Pungent aromatic leaves. Favorite of cat lovers, for cats relish the intoxicating leaves. Tea is a popular nightcap, as it induces a good night’s sleep. Remedy for colds and fevers.