| Common Name | Chinese Dragon Beard |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Mosla |
| Species | Chinensis |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Small white or pale purple flowers in late summer/autumn |
| Leaf Color | Bright green, grey-green with age |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam with organic matter, pH 6.0-7.5
Moderate watering, allow top soil to dry slightly between waterings, avoid waterlogging
Requires full sun for best growth and oil production, tolerates partial shade in extreme heat
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season, reduce significantly in winter
Harvest regularly to encourage bushy growth, remove spent flowers to prevent self-seeding
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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