Perennial Herb: Drought & deer tolerant. Spicy flavor and fragrance with a smaller, mounding habit and smaller leaves than O. vulgare. Ornamental use as a ground cover, cut flower, container or alpine plant. Culinary use fresh or dried for seasoning. Has a great flavor. Attracts bees, butterflies & insects. Blooms: pale pink to white, summer-fall. Size: 6" x 8-12". Exposure: sun. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z5.