Dictamnus albus

Gas Plant, False Dittany, White Dittany

Family: Rutaceae Rue


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Blue, pink, red, white
Bloom time Late Spring to Late Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, foundation, massing, rock garden, specimen, woodland garden
Height 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline
Soil type Loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage