Tennessee Smart Yards Native Plants
A comprehensive database of Tennessee native plants
Cumberland Rosemary
Cumberland RosemaryConradina verticillataFull sun; medium to dry moisture level; requires sandy or rocky soil; ? pH.1 foot height by 2-3 feet spread; blooms May-June; pinkish lavender flowers.Growth Rate: ?Maintenance: Easy to grow as long as its requirements are met.Propagation: Easy from cuttingsNative Region: Only found along sandy, rocky streambanks in the Cumberland MountainsDesignated a “Threatened Species” in Tennessee. A member of the mint family and is a desirable plant for rock gardens. Its tiny, fragrant, needle-like foliage has the look and aroma of the kitchen herb rosemary. Semi-evergreen leaves.shrub;sun;medium;sand |