Teucrium fruticans

Teucrium fruticans is an ornamental aromatic shrub belonging to the Lamiaceae family. This Mediterranean native is commonly known as tree germander or shrubby germander and characterized by grey stems covered with dense hairs and grey-green leaves with white undersides. The blue flowers bloom between spring and summer. It is suitable for sunny and dry areas.

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Datasheet

Common Name	tree germander/ shrubby germander
Botanical name	Teucrium fruticans
Family	Lamiaceae
Life Cycle	Perennial
Foliage	Evergreen
Basic Colour	Blue
Height	0.3 – > 1.5 cm
Habitat	Rockeries
Altitude	1300 m
Bloom Time	March -> September
Plant Type	Shrub, Ornamental , Aromatic
Fruit Type	Achene
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Used Parts	Whole plant
Plant Uses	Perfumery, Ornamental
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USDA Zone	8 (-12), 9 (-7), 10 (-1)
Sun Exposure	Sun, Part shade
Soil pH	Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Moisture	Dry
Soil Type	Stony, Rocky
Propagation	by seeds / by sowing, by Cuttings, Self sows
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