Succeeds in any moderately fertile well-drained soil in full sun. This species is not very hardy outdoors in Britain, usually requiring cold greenhouse treatment. According to one report this species might be no more than a synonym for T. gracile.

Flower buds. No more details are given. A tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves and flowering stems. When well made it is delicious, with just a hint of mint in its aftertaste.

Seed - sow spring in situ, only just covering the seed. In dry weather the seed should be watered in. Division might be possible.

Sandy or rocky prairies and roadsides in Texas. Dry sandy soils in south-western S. Dakota.