
Wood germander
Teucrium scorodonia
Wood germander is a hardy woodland perennial that tolerates poor soils and partial shade well. It produces small pale yellow flowers and has aromatic foliage traditionally used medicinally. Very low maintenance once established in appropriate woodland or naturalized settings.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Moderate Watering Allowing Soil To Dry Between Waterings, Drought Tolerant Once Established
Soil pH
5 – 5.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jun 24, 2022 by Myriam Garcia (cc-by-sa)
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