Teucrium aroanium

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

H: 2"-4"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

6a-9b

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Teucrium aroanium plant details

Teucrium aroanium is a broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Teucrium aroanium

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 2 IN - 4 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in summer
Uses: rock garden, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Teucrium aroanium

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sun loving perennial for hot dry sites, perfect for the rock garden or Mediterranean planting! Sweetly fragrant narrow, silver foliage on prostrate stems growing 3” tall expanding to about 2 feet wide. Lavender rose flowers top stems in summer, attract bees...great bee plant! Plants are evergreen in all but coldest winters. Full sun, well drained soil, can be established and survive with little to no water. Deer and critter resistant. USDA Z5-8 4” pot

By: Secret Garden Growers

Zn 5. Silvery evergreen foliage with pink flowers.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

Mats of silvery foliage, showy pinkish purple flowers with long curving exerted stamens, cute enough for a place in a trough, native to Greece. ZONE 6