CNGF: Native Plants, Plant Specimens: Grassland

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Chaparral Plant Specimens

Coyote Mint
Monardella Villosa

Bushy perennial to a foot high with pleasantly mint-scented leaves and heads of tubular blue or purple flowers in summer. Attracts butterflies and bumblebees. Drought tolerant; needs good drainage.

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