Conradina canescens 'Gray Mound' Brookgreen Gardens and sweets

and sweets

and this Poncirus and Changsha hybrid fits squarely in that tradition

almost orchid-like poise

sheltered site in full sun to part shade where the new wood can ripen before winter and the evergreen frame is spared the hardest freezes

dry bank where the blue-green foliage and long summer gold can carry the planting

Conradina canescens 'Gray Mound' Brookgreen Gardens and sweetsConradina canescens 'Gray Mound' is a silver leaved selection of the false rosemary that grows wild on the deep, pine fringed sands of the northern Gulf Coast, in Alabama, Mississippi, and the Florida panhandle, where the species once mingled with sea oats and longleaf pine. A member of the mint family, this aromatic shrub carries soft, needle like foliage in a ghostly silver gray, and from spring into early summer, sometimes again in the cool of