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Teucrium fruticans
Silver germander
A bushy evergreen shrub which grows naturally to a height of 1.5m and width of 1.5m. A popular choice for hedges and topiary. Loves hot dry spots and is a good coastal plant. A member of the mint family so will produce nectar attracting bees.
Teucrium fruticans 'Azureum' (Bush Germander) – Though smaller than the species, this cultivar still grows as a silver mound up to 1.5m tall and 1.5m wide but is often kept lower. It has leaves that are gray-green above and silver white beneath, which gives the whole plant a silvery appearance. Deep blue flowers bloom at branch tips in the summer-fall. It grows tighter in a sunny location but can be grown in light shade and is good in many soil types,