Mexican Hedge-nettle (Stachys Mexicana) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
A perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico and parts of Central America, recognized for its erect, square stems and aromatic foliage.
Mexican Hedge-nettle
Stachys Mexicana
A perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico and parts of Central America, recognized for its erect, square stems and aromatic foliage.
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