Height:
10–25 cm
Ecological Functions:
- Aromatic pest deterrent
- Insectary for bees
- Groundcover for sunny spots
- Edible + fragrant
- Heat and drought tolerant
Best Placement:
- Sunny upper slope
- Stone fruit guilds
- Beneath figs and pomegranates
- Orchard edges and hot rock pockets
Pairs Best With:
- Almond
- Fig
- Peach, Nectarine, Apricot
- Pomegranate
- Feijoa
- Citrus (sunny edges)
Suitability:
Excellent for dry, sunny parts of cool temperate orchards.