Small Coastal Germander (Teucrium Cubense) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Teucrium cubense is a perennial herbaceous plant in the mint family, native to the Americas and known for its small white flowers and aromatic foliage.

Small Coastal Germander

Small Coastal Germander

Teucrium Cubense

Teucrium cubense is a perennial herbaceous plant in the mint family, native to the Americas and known for its small white flowers and aromatic foliage.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Small Coastal Germander

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Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
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Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Teucrium