Propagation
Sow fresh seeds from autumn to spring and in cold climates place in a cold frame.

Take soft tip or semi hardwood cuttings during summer and apply bottom heat.


Botanic information
Leaf: The small white downy ovate leaves are broadest at the base and are aromatic when crushed. The margin is revolute and the leaf is tomentose on the underside.

Flower: The small pink 2-lipped tubulate flowers are arranged in a terminal raceme that apears during summer. The calyx and pedicle is covered in silver-grey tomentose.

Fruit: The tiny nut produces numerous small seeds that are very viable but the plant is normally reproduced vegetatively.