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| Latin Name: |
Teucrium chamaedrys ‘Nanum’ |
| Common Name: |
dwarf germander |
| Type: |
Groundcover |
| Size: |
N/A |
| California Native: |
No |
| Description: |
Low-growing groundcover with dark-pink flowers in early summer; one of the few groundcovers that does well in both full sun or part shade; good for planting under roses and other shrubs; attracts beneficial insects. |
| Pruning Needs: |
mow in early spring to maintain a compact form |
| Sun Exposure: |
Full Sun
Part Shade
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| Arboretum Location(s): |
Ruth Risdon Storer Garden
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| Water Needs: |
Very Low
Low
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| Color(s): |
Pink
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| Bloom Season(s): |
Spring
Summer
Fall
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| Wildlife Value: |
Beneficial Insects
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