Wall Germander is a shrubby evergreen perennial that has spreading or erect stems and aromatic dark green foliage resembling oak leaves. Whorls of light tubular light purple two lipped flowers bloom in late spring to early summer. Best performance in sunny areas with dry to medium well-drained soils.
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Height: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
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Spread: |
1’ - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Susceptible to mildew, leaf spot, rust and mites. No serious pests or diseases. Die back may occur in harsh winters.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Rock Gardens, Foundation Plantings, and Containers
COMPANION PLANTS: Russian Sage, Bluebeard, Aster
IMAGES: H. Zell, Teucrium chamaedrys 001, CC BY-SA 3.0
