Satureja adamovicii

Common name(s): Balkan savory

Description: perennial; a rounded, evergreen subshrub with aromatic foliage and profuse pink flower spikes in summer. Used in place of thyme in various cuisines across the Balkan peninsula. 

Height: to 1 ft. Spread: to 1 ft.

Position: full sun and lean, well-draining soil

Uses: culinary- in place of thyme or savory, to attract pollinators

Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below

Distribution: mountain ranges across the Balkans