Satureja douglasii 'Indian Mint'

Common name: Yerba Buena

A unique combination of beauty, versatility, and practicality

-1 to -5°C
Good for Pollinators

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Satureja douglasii 'Indian Mint' is a versatile, aromatic herb that brings a delightful fragrance and fresh greenery to any garden. This vigorous groundcover features soft, trailing stems adorned with small, rounded green leaves which emit a refreshing, minty scent when touched. Adaptable enough to thrive in containers, hanging baskets, borders or rock gardens. Plants will mature to a height of 30cm, spreading up to 50cm and trailing by up to 90cm. Even better, Satureja douglasii 'Indian Mint' can also be used both in the kitchen or and as a medicinal herb. It’s refreshing minty leaves can be harvested for teas or herbal remedies, providing both aesthetic appeal and culinary versatility. In the summer months, small white flowers add a delicate touch of beauty, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Satureja douglasii 'Indian Mint' thrives in well-drained soil of any kind except acidic or heavy clay. Position in full sun or partial shade, making it easy to grow and maintain in a variety of garden settings. A half-hardy, evergreen perennial which will need protection from temperatures below -5°C.
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Key Information
Latin Name Satureja douglasii 'Indian Mint'
Common Name Yerba Buena
Hardiness H3 (-1 to -5°C)
Colour White
Format Young Plants
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Foliage Evergreen
Height in Maturity (m) 0.30 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.50
Soil Conditions Chalk Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Alkaline Neutral
Aspect South-facing, West-facing
Trailing Yes
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for hanging baskets Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for groundcover Yes

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