Vicks Plant - Live Plant

Vicks Plant (Plectranthus tomentosa)

Description

Vicks Plant is a soft, aromatic herb known for its thick fuzzy leaves and distinctive menthol-like scent similar to Vicks vapor rub. When the leaves are gently crushed, they release a strong refreshing fragrance.This attractive plant forms low mounds of velvety foliage and is commonly grown as an aromatic garden plant or container specimen.

You Will Receive

A well-rooted plant in a 4" container, with a plant height between 6–20 inches.Plants may be lightly trimmed to ensure they fit safely in the shipping box.

Growing Conditions

☀️ Light: Partial sun to partial shade

🌱 Soil: Well-draining soil; prefers sandy or loose soil

💧 Water: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established

🌡️ Temperature: Thrives in warm climates

📍 USDA Zones: 9–11

❄️ Cold Hardiness: Frost sensitive

Growth Habit

• Low growing aromatic herb

• 1–2 feet tall

• Soft velvety leaves forming compact mounds

Uses

1. 🌿 Aromatic Plant: Leaves release a strong menthol fragrance
2. 🪴 Container Plant: Excellent for pots and indoor growing
3. 🏡 Herb Garden Plant: Unique fragrant foliage
4. 🌱 Novelty Garden Plant: Popular for its distinctive scent

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