less-common native coneflower for the gardener with the damp ground to suit them
and was shared with us by Greg Grant
Habit is vigorously upright yet compact
or in a gravel garden with agaves and other dry-country characters
'Sarah Eve' is the exception in the family
Teucrium fruticans Landscaper Favorite less-common native coneflower for theSilver germander is a Mediterranean evergreen grown above all for foliage. Teucrium fruticans wears small, aromatic, gray green leaves backed in silvery white felt, on pale, white woolly stems, so the whole shrub reads as a soft silver mound that lights a hot, sunny border and cools the greens around it. A member of the mint family, Lamiaceae, the plant carries the square stems and aromatic foliage of that clan. Through much of the growing season,