Description: A compact dwarf plant with tiny, elliptic-ovate, aromatic, scaly, greygreen leaves which turn maroon in winter. Bears violet flowers. Requires a neutral to acid soil.
Ultimate Height: 0.6 meters after 10 years
Flowering Period: This plants flowers in the North Hemisphere around April
Hardy in a sheltered site in most UK, Coastal France and northern Italy and Pacific Northwest gardens, but may be damaged in severest winters. Often early into flower and growth. (Please note.)