Greek horehound (Ballota acetabulosa) is a perennial plant that can grow 10cm – 50cm tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant is commonly known as Greek horehound.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Greek horehound
Scientific name: Ballota acetabulosa
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Bushy
Height: 10cm – 50cm
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Informal Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Rock & Gravel Garden
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Ground Cover
Other characteristics: Drought resistant
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Greek horehound (Ballota acetabulosa) – Cillas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Greek horehound (Ballota acetabulosa) – Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
