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Teucrium X lucidrys

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Trailing Germander

 
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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Information by:         Photographer: Susan Frommer/Engstrom

 

Description

This mini-shrub with small, shiny, dark green leaves on woody stems can be sheared and shaped. The stems trail and rise to 24", with lovely, reddish purple flowers between the upper leaves. It can be used as a low hedge plant in herbal knot gardens. Toencourage branching, it should be pruned in the spring.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Desert, Formal, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Showyflower, Unusualfoliage

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

 

Location Uses

Bank, Entry, Perennial Border, Parkingstrip, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter

 

Special Uses

Filler, Hedge, Smallspaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.