Yerba Buena

Spanish for 'good herb', Yerba Buena (Clinopodium douglasii) is a creeping evergreen perennial commonly used as a groundcover, rock garden, and container plant. A member of the Mint family, Yerba Buena's small, delicate leaves and tiny white flowers have a pleasant fragrance. The leaves are used in tea, traditional medicine, cooking, and essential oils. Botanical Name   Clinopodium (Satureja) douglasii Also Known As   Oregon tea | 道格拉斯风轮菜 | 北美香薄荷  Specifications Plant Type   Native From   USDA Zone   Light Needs   Watering Needs   Leaves   Life Cycle   Avg. Mature Size   Growth Rate   Bloom Time   Flower Color   Groundcover CA 7 - 10 Partial Sun - Full Sun Low Evergreen Perennial 1" Tall and 3' Wide Fast Spring, Summer White