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Teucrium chamaedrys

Wall germander

Native to Northern Africa, western Asia & Europe


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Excellent edging plant or low hedge, but also as a mounding perennial.  Fragrant evergreen foliage keeps the deer and rabbits at bay.  Lavender pink flowers are profuse on spikes in July and attract butterflies and pollinators.  


Height:

9-12 in

Spread:

12-24 in

Spacing:

12 in

USDA Hardiness Zone:

5 - 9

Bloom Color:

Lavender-Pink

Teucrium chamaedrys Characteristics

Attracts Wildlife

  • Pollinators
  • Hummingbirds
  • Butterflies

Attributes

  • Cut Flower
  • Container
  • Clay Soil
  • Rock Garden
  • Ground Cover
  • Evergreen
  • Drought Tolerant

Exposure

  • Full Sun

Deer Resistant

  • Deer Resistant

Flowering Months

  • July

Foliage Color

  • Green

Growth Rate

  • Medium

Season of Interest (Foliage)

  • Fall
  • Summer
  • Spring
  • Winter

Soil Moisture Preference

  • Dry to Moist