Teucrium chamaedrys
Teucrium chamaedrys, commonly known as Wall Germander, is a species of perennial plant in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region but has been introduced to other parts of the world, including North America and New Zealand.
Description
Teucrium chamaedrys is a small shrub that typically grows to a height of 30-60 cm. It has dark green, glossy leaves that are oval in shape and have a serrated edge. The flowers are small, pink to purple in color, and are produced in the summer months.
Distribution and habitat
Teucrium chamaedrys is native to the Mediterranean region, including countries such as Spain, Italy, and Greece. It has been introduced to other parts of the world, including North America and New Zealand, where it has become naturalized. It typically grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found on walls and in old quarries.
Uses
Teucrium chamaedrys has been used in traditional herbal medicine for centuries. It is believed to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. It has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive disorders, respiratory ailments, and skin conditions. However, scientific evidence to support these uses is limited.
In addition to its medicinal uses, Teucrium chamaedrys is also commonly used as an ornamental plant. Its compact size and attractive foliage make it a popular choice for rock gardens, borders, and hedges.
Cultivation
Teucrium chamaedrys is a hardy plant that can tolerate a range of conditions. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, but can tolerate partial shade. It is drought-tolerant once established and requires little maintenance.
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