Creeping Germander

 

 

Teucrium chamaedrys

 

Lamiaceae

 

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Form: Low-growing
Seasonality
: Perennial

Size: 6 inches high by 3 ft wide
Leaves
: Small, toothed, dark green leaves
Flowers
: White or purple spikes
Fruit
: Seed
Stems/Trunks
: Upright woody stems
Range/Origin
:
Hardiness
: Sunset Zones 2-24, 0o F

Comments: No thorns, fragrant foliage

 

CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:

·         Exposure: Full sum

·         Water: Moderate

·         Soil: Most well drained soils

·        Propagation: Root division, cuttings, seed

·         Maintenance: Moderate, prune back twice a year

 

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