Plant has small light green leaves that has a strong mint fragrance. Generally not for Human consumption or direct skin contact ( can cause a rash in some people). It is used as a critter repellent from rodents to insects. Also is a good flea repellent. Make into a spray for repellent. It grows 6-12" tall and spreads 20-24" in full sun to part shade. Perennial. Zone 7-11.