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Teucrium x lucidrys

Also Known As

  • Teucrium lucidrys
  • Germander

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 24"-36"

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

Teucrium x lucidrys plant details

Teucrium x lucidrys is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Teucrium x lucidrys

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 24 IN - 36 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, dwarf, rock garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Teucrium x lucidrys

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A dwarf Germander (to 1'), but more upright than T. chamaedrys, with more silvery leaves; long-lasting display of pink flowers; an introduction of the National Arboretum. S/M-D

Gardening facts about Teucrium x lucidrys plant

How to Grow Teucrium x lucidrys

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover, Herb

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 12"

  • sun
  • regular - low
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Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Zones

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Size

Height: 3'-6'

Width: 4'-6'

  • sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
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Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 12"-18"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun - shade
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 18"-30"

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Plant Type

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Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 4'-6'

Width: 3'-6'

  • sun - bright shade
  • low
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