Blephilia ciliata Hymenoxys the clumps are adorned with

the clumps are adorned with sweet betsy-like liver-colored flowers

on what is almost certainly a sterile hybrid

which we discarded years earlier along with a couple of temporary staff members

We are thrilled to offer Hans Hansen's 2017 creation

we thought it worth giving the palm a try

Blephilia ciliata Hymenoxys the clumps are adorned withBlephilia ciliata is a little known clumping mint cousin, native from Vermont south to Georgia and west to Texas, where it occurs in open woods and meadows. In form, Blephilia ciliata is a woodland version of bee balm without the pesky spreading tendency. Downy wood mint forms a 1. 5' tall x 1. 5' wide clump of upright hairy stems, topped, starting for us in mid May with whorls of lavender flowers. Like its cousin, bee balm, Blephilia ciliata is a