hybrid germander

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T. x lucidrys is a low-growing, woody-based evergreen perennial to 30cm tall, with small, lobed dark green leaves and clusters of small rose-pink flowers in mid to late summer

hybrid germander

Scientific classification

Species
hybrid germander (Teucrium × lucidrys)
Genus
Teucrium
Family
Lamiaceae
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling LJD
Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of hybrid germander

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Culture

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Toxicity

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling LJD

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hybrid germander care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

For colourful stems or large foliage, prune hard to a low framework. Let young plants establish for one to two years first. Prune in late winter or spring, before or as new growth starts.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in midsummer, both with bottom heat; overwinter young plants in a cool greenhouse

Growing

Grow in well-drained, preferably neutral to alkaline soil in full sun

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be prone to leafhoppers and rosemary beetle

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