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Teucrium fruticans 'Azurea'

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Azurea Bush Germander

 
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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: El Nativo

 

Description

The 'Azurea' variety is a little smaller than the species, reaching about 4' tall and 5' wide. The gray and silver leaves are the perfect backdrop for deep blue flowers in summer and fall. Plants will tolerate full sun, reflected heat, drought,and considerable cold. It can be hedged. Germander is a native of the Mediterranean area.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Desert, Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery

 

Accenting Features

Showyflower, Unusualfoliage

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Shrub Border, Foundation, Patio, Raisedplanter, Wallsfences, Withrocks

 

Special Uses

Filler, Hedge, Screen, Massplanting

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Consider replacing lawns with water wise alternatives, like UC Verde Buffalo grass, carex grasses or dymnondia.