Clinopodium alpinum

RHS Plant Profile
alpine calamint
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Synonyms

Acinos alpinus, Acinos alpinus subsp. majoranifolius, Acinos alpinus subsp. meridionalis, Acinos rotundifolius, Calamintha alpina, Satureja alpina

Size

Time to Maturity
No preference

Botanical Details

Family
Lamiaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Clinopodium are a genus of flowering plants that can be perennials, aromatic herbs or small shrubs. Flowering mid-summer to early autumn, they produce whorls of delicate flowers at the top of each stem, which can vary in colour from purple to violet to pink, depending on the species.
Name Status
Correct
Plant Range
C Europe to Med.