Teucrium chamaedrys is a wonderful, low-growing, compact plant with densely packed, attractive, mint-scented leaves.
Description:
Teucrium chamaedrys is a wonderful, low-growing, compact plant that has been used for centuries in formal gardens. With its densely packed, attractive, mint-scented leaves; you can easily shear it back for a well-kept look. Often used in herb gardens, knot gardens, and at the front of perennial borders. Drought tolerant.
Common Name: Wall Germander
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Class: Evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Early Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour: Purple
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
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Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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