Gray Creeping Germander

Teucrium aroanium

SKU #47275
5-10

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OVERVIEW
Description A Mediterranean flowering groundcover that spreads by trailing stems that root as they grow. Honey-scented purple-pink blooms are held over fragrant gray-green leaves. Drought and heat-tolerant, it is excellent in rock gardens or spilling over stone walls. Evergreen.
Light Full sun
Watering Once established water during dry spells.
Blooms Late spring into summer
Mature Size Reaches 2 to 3 in. tall, spreading 18 to 24 in. wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Waterwise, North American Native
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Spreading
Flower Attributes Fragrant, Showy Flowers
STYLE
Landscape Use Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging
Flower Color Pink
Foliage Color Gray-green
CARE
Care Thrives in lean, well-drained soils. Does well with gravel mulch. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish a deep root system. Drought tolerant once established. Shear back by 1/3 in mid-spring to reinvigorate established plants. Space plants 16 in. apart for groundcover.
HISTORY
Lore The genus name Teucrium comes from the Greek name, possibly named for Teucer, the first king of Troy.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-10

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