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Buy Teucrium viscidum 'Lemon Lime'

Also Known As

  • Teucrium buergeriana 'Lemon & Lime'
  • Lemon & Lime Variegated Teucrium
  • Variegated Germander

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 23"-29"
  • W: 23"-35"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Teucrium viscidum 'Lemon Lime' plant details

Teucrium viscidum 'Lemon Lime' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with chartreuse, gold and green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Teucrium viscidum 'Lemon Lime'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous chartreuse, gold and green
Mature size: 23 IN - 35 IN - wide, 23 IN - 29 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, mass-planting

GROWING CONDITIONS for Teucrium viscidum 'Lemon Lime'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, gritty and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

18-24” mounds of bright lemon lime leaves…frothy lavender flowers float above the stems in early summer. Wandering rootstock thrives in difficult areas, even dry shade. Where wandering is a problem, plant in a container. Happiest in morning sun or light shade, most soils, at its lush best with some summer water. Tough, long lived foliage plant. USDA Z6
The "lemon"- yellow, "lime"- green centered foliage of this upright 2-3' newcomer from England's Binstead Nursery is topped by a froth of lavender flowers, as well. Sun-PSh/Med
Sticky Germander. 1-2' mounds of very attractive yellow leaves have a central lime green marking. Frothy lavender flowers appear in mid-late summer above the foliage. Bear in mind it spreads. 6

Gardening facts about Teucrium viscidum 'Lemon Lime' plant

How to Grow Teucrium viscidum 'Lemon Lime'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • alkaline
    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • gold
    • chartreuse
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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