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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 7–7Type Ground cover, Herb, ShrubClimate 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

Type
Ground cover, Herb, Shrub
Family
Lamiaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — Regular trimming after flowering not only encourages bushier growth but also maintains its tidy form
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — It boasts glossy, dark green leaves and spikes of small pink flowers in summer; <br><br>For optimal growth
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — giving a formal structure with its neat; ground cover / herb / shrub for full, image 75
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — With its origins in the Mediterranean
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — this robust plant thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 9; with a spread of 18-24 inches
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — and can tolerate a range of soil types; ground cover / herb / shrub with white blooms
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — It can serve as an excellent low hedge or border plant; with its origins in the Mediterranean
Wall Germander (Teucrium X Lucidrys) — glossy green leaves and a dense; you might use it to edge herb gardens or pathways, image 69
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