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Teucrium chamaedrys
Wall germander
Evergreen shrub
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The Teucrium chamaedrys plant species is found in S. Europe - Mediterranean. Naturalized in Britain[17]. It is a member of the Labiatae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Wall germander. Some home gardeners know the variety as T. officinalis.

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Latin Name:  Teucrium chamaedrys
Common Name:  Wall germander
Family:  Labiatae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.3   Mature Width:  0.3
 
Habitat:  Sunny, rather dry places on waste ground and rocky outcrops[7], mainly on limestone soils[89] Naturalized on old walls in Britain[17].



Edible Uses:  The plant is widely used in making alcoholic drinks with a bitter base, which have digestive or appetite-promoting qualities[7].

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Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses
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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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