Perennial: Semi-evergreen. Deer, clay, and drought tolerant. Somewhat gopher resistant. Container, ground cover, and border plant with fragrant leaves. Bloom time: spring-summer. Bloom color: magenta pink. Growth: large, thick rhizomes (big roots) rise out of the soil and slowly spread across the surface, 1-1.5 feet. x 1-2 feet. Exposure: sun/light shade. Water: moderate. USDA Z4-9.