Wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys) is a low-growing, woody perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family. Native to Europe and the Mediterranean, it forms dense mats of glossy, dark green leaves and produces spikes of pinkish-purple flowers in summer.
| Family: | Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) |
| Genus: | Teucrium (TEW-kree-um) |
| Species: | chamaedrys (kam-EE-drees) |
Excellent as a formal edging plant, knot garden element, or ground cover in sunny, well-drained sites. Drought-tolerant once established. Historically used in herbal medicine, but primarily grown for ornamental value today.
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