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Caucasian germander

Teucrium hircanicum

Fragrant

Genus: Teucrium
Family: Lamiaceae
Common Names: Iranian germander

About this plant

A semi-evergreen, bushy perennial to 60cm tall with aromatic, coarsely-textured leaves and spikes of reddish-purple flowers held above the foliage in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained, preferably neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or partial shade; drought-tolerant once established

Pruning

Prune in spring, trim any winter damaged foliage; deadhead regularly

Propagation

Propagate by seed, by division or by softwood cuttings

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverCottage InformalPatio ContainerBanks Slopes

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years