Grows to 30 inches tall. Leaves are tonic and loved by cats. Uses are culinary, ornamental, medicinal. Mauve flowers instead of the usual white. Chopped leaves in stews, salads, potatoes, tomato soup.
Seeds add fresh spicy flavor to soups and stews.
Used in curry powders. Gray foliage with yellow flowers. Likes full sun. Delightfully curry scented foliage. The essential oil is used to enhance fruit flavors in confections and perfumes.