Description

Bees love this purple-flowering accent plant. It is fairly low growing and will eventually form a ground cover, though it does go dormant in winter.

Profile

• Botanical Name: Teucrium chamaedrys
• Family: Lamiaceae
• Plant Type: Hardy Perennial
• Plant Usage: Accent
• Hardiness Zone: 5-9
• Foliage Color: Green
• Flower Color: Purple
• Bloom Time: Early Summer
• Winter Interest: Dormant
• Height: 6"
• Spread: 12"
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Origin: Europe
• Self Sowing: No
• Shade Tolerant: Partial
• Substitutes: Phlox subulata,