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Harvest and Use: As an ornamental, germander is a showy plant for low edging and a lovely miniature hedge for a knot garden in areas too cold to grow boxwood. Germander's rose-colored flowers appear in midsummer and last throughout fall.
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www.superbherbs.net/Germander.htm
www.superbherbs.net/Germander.htm
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It is easy to care for Germander and other members of the Teucrium genus. They should be watered during dry spells and lightly fertilized regularly. Every spring cut back the Germander plant stems by about 50%. if you require more plants then Germander can be propagated in the spring from cuttings or by division.
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www.plant-biology.com/Teucrium-germander.php
www.plant-biology.com/Teucrium-germander.php
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Common Name: Wall germander Genus: Teucrium ... Care: Provide gritty, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun. This plant prefers a sheltered site and may suffer die back in harsh winters. It may be trimmed back after flowering ... Teucrium chamaedrys var. compactum; (Wall germander) Be the first to rate this plant...
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www.finegardening.com/plantguide/teucrium-chamaedrys-wall-germander.aspx
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Brief and Straightforward Guide: What is Germander? ... Germander or wood sage is a perennial shrub in the mint family which is used in some gardens to make low borders and hedges. Some people also distill the leaves into germander tonic or tea, although the plant is not widely consumed.
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www.wisegeek.com/what-is-germander.htm
www.wisegeek.com/what-is-germander.htm
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As my dear friend in England, Lady Elizabeth Ashbrook says it is a plant that will "take the knife," meaning it is excellent for shearing. The more you clip away at germander, the stronger and denser the plant becomes.
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www.pallensmith.com/index.php?id=1645&plantid=259&plant...
www.pallensmith.com/index.php?id=1645&plantid=259&plant=Germander
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9863 Common Germander Teucrium chamaedyrs Germander, Common You've seen it many times in photographs of Elizabethan knot gardens. This is the low-grower, clipped as a hedge. Hardy through at least Zone 5, one of the few reliable small hedges available to northern herb gardeners.
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www.papagenos.com/descript/description.asp?catid=4
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Complete description of the lacy germander (Teucrium laciniatum) including plant information and identification of a Lacy Germander. ... The Lacy Germander may be available from nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors.
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www.gardenguides.com/plants/plant.asp?symbol=TELA
www.gardenguides.com/plants/plant.asp?symbol=TELA
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Complete description of the Canada germander (Teucrium canadense var. hypoleucum) including plant information and identification of a Canada Germander. ... The Canada Germander may be available from nurseries, garden stores and other plant dealers and distributors.
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www.gardenguides.com/plants/plant.asp?symbol=TECAH
www.gardenguides.com/plants/plant.asp?symbol=TECAH
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on germander (plant), any of about 250 species of plants belonging to the genus Teucrium, which is a worldwide genus of the mint family (Lamiaceae), order Lamiales. ... For a definition of "germander (plant)", visit Merriam-Webster.
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www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/231003/germander
www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/231003/germander
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