Grey Germander (Teucrium Racemosum) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A perennial herb with four-sided, densely hairy stems, narrow egg-shaped leaves, and white flowers usually arranged singly in leaf axils.

Grey Germander

Grey Germander

Teucrium Racemosum

A perennial herb with four-sided, densely hairy stems, narrow egg-shaped leaves, and white flowers usually arranged singly in leaf axils.

Quick Facts

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

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, accent plant

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Grey Germander

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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