1 of 93 Evergreen Herbs
BETONY
Stachys officinalis
Category: Evergreen Perennial
Symbolism:
Surprise
Light: Sun to Part Shade
Well Drained Soil
Ht:
24"-36"
Bloom Color:
Lilac
Uses:
Floral, Ornamental, Medicinal, Tea
Betony is used as a substitute for black tea. The infusion resembles the taste of black tea and is caffeine-free. It helps relieve headache. This is a wonderful flowering perennial it blooms in the spring with lavender-pink spikes.