False dittany (Ballota pseudodictamnus) is a bedding plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.
This plant is commonly known as false dittany.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: false dittany
Scientific name: Ballota pseudodictamnus
Plant type: Bedding, Perennials
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Patio & Container Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding
Other characteristics: Drought resistant, RHS Award of Garden Merit
Seasonal colors
| Season | Stem | Foliage | Flower | Fruit |
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How to plant False dittany (Ballota pseudodictamnus) – Ghislain118 http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing False dittany (Ballota pseudodictamnus) – Consultaplantas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
