Orthosiphon stramineus

Cat's Whiskers, Cat's Moustache

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 10B - 11
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, cascades, container, erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing
Height 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded