Description
Clinopodium taxifolium (also called Yerba Buena, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It grows in clumps and has narrow, bright-green leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry, open areas, such as meadows, pastures, and roadsides.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Clinopodium taxifolium has small, white flowers and small, brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, upright stem with a tuft of narrow, oval-shaped leaves at the top.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clinopodium taxifolium is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be mowed or left to grow naturally.