Wall Germander

Teucrium X Lucidrys

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Overview

Teucrium x lucidrys, or Wall Germander, is a robust evergreen sub-shrub reaching 12-18 inches tall, with a spread of 18-24 inches. It boasts glossy, dark green leaves and spikes of small pink flowers in summer. Ideal for low hedges or edging; thrives in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Drought-resistant once established, it provides a formal look with minimal maintenance. Hardiness zones 5-9.

Sun FullWater Low, Very LowZones 7–7Climate Temperate

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — is a robust evergreen sub-shrub reaching 12-18 inches tall

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Low, Very Low
USDA zones: 7–7

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Lamiaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — It can serve as an excellent low hedge or border plant; with its origins in the Mediterranean, image 72

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — thanks to its uniform growth and ability to withstand pruning, image 73

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — The flowers are borne on upright stems above the foliage; is a robust evergreen sub-shrub reaching 12-18, image 71

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — you might use it to edge herb gardens or pathways; although it performs best in moderately fertile conditions, image 74

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — although it performs best in moderately fertile conditions; commonly known as Wall Germander, image 80

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — Wall Germander prefers full sun to partial shade and is drought-tolerant once established; it can serve as, image 77

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — It demands well-drained soil; and can tolerate a range of soil types, image 78

Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — and can tolerate a range of soil types; ground cover / herb / shrub with white blooms, image 79

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