Glechoma hederacea
Ground ivy
Evergreen perennial
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The Glechoma hederacea plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Labiatae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Ground ivy. Some home gardeners know the variety as Nepeta glechoma. N. hederacea.

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Latin Name:  Glechoma hederacea
Common Name:  Ground ivy
Family:  Labiatae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  A report in the medicinal uses says the plant should be used with caution, no reason is given. Another report says that the plant might be toxic to horses[222].
 
Mature Height:  0.2   Mature Width:  1
 
Habitat:  Damp waste ground, hedgerows and woodland margins[7].

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