Teucrium scorodonia crispum

£12.50

Making ground-cover under shrubs, this unusual form of the Wood Sage has green suede-textured leaves with ruffled edges  The spikes of tiny cream-lipped flowers are another charm in midsummer.

Position: Dappled dry shade is best but does well in open ground too.
• Soil: Dry woodland
• Rate of growth: Quick!
• Flowering period: Mid summer
• Hardiness: fully hardy
• Pot size: 2L
• Eventual height and spread: 1ft x 2ft

 

3 in stock (can be backordered)

Description

Making ground-cover under shrubs, this unusual form of the Wood Sage has green suede-textured leaves with ruffled edges  The spikes of tiny cream-lipped flowers are another charm in midsummer. An attractive, dry-loving, evergreen dwarf shrub making a dense mound of most attractive dimpled and crimped leaves having noticeable white spots between the crimping. The short spikes of yellow-green flowers are an added attraction.

Position: Dappled dry shade is best but does well in open ground too.
• Soil: Dry woodland
• Rate of growth: Quick!
• Flowering period: Mid summer
• Hardiness: fully hardy
• Pot size: 2L
• Eventual height and spread: 30 x 60cm