Teucrium cossonii majoricum
Majorcan Germander
Description
This perennial is used as a ground cover and is attractive to bees because of aromatic foliage. Height less than 1 foot tall but spreads 2-3 feet. It does best in full sun with well draining soil. Established plants need occasional water and a bit more during hot spells. This plant has gray green, dense foliage. Lavender purple flowers appear in spring and fall.
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees
Water Saving Tip:
Move turf away form sidewalks and pavement.
Instead plant shrubs or groundcovers next to the pavement, and water with low-flow drip or bubbler system to eliminate runoff from turf sprinklers