Teucrium fruticans ‘Azureum’

Azureum Bush Germander

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Perennials / Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Medium

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 3-6' x 4-6'

Natural Growth Habit: Rounded

Native To: Europe

Exposure: Full Sun

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Blue

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer, Fall

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant

Container Sizes: #1, #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 4-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-9

A Bit More

Apiarists know that bees are attracted by the color blue, so if you’re planning a bee garden look no further than Teucrium fruticans ‘Azureum.’ With vibrant azure blue flowers that are deeper in color than other Teuchrium selections, gardeners are assured to have a proliferation of pollinators. This Germander’s fine foliage is a medium green with silver undersides and releases a fragrance when brushed. Deer resistant, drought resistant and pollution tolerant, ‘Azureum’ grows 3-6’ tall by 4-6’ wide. Plant in full sun and provide low water. Tecurium takes to hedging and is a profuse bloomer spring through fall, making it a highly useful plant in Mediterranean, rock and traditional gardens.

A Bit More

Apiarists know that bees are attracted by the color blue, so if you’re planning a bee garden look no further than Teucrium fruticans ‘Azureum.’ With vibrant azure blue flowers that are deeper in color than other Teuchrium selections, gardeners are assured to have a proliferation of pollinators. This Germander’s fine foliage is a medium green with silver undersides and releases a fragrance when brushed. Deer resistant, drought resistant and pollution tolerant, ‘Azureum’ grows 3-6’ tall by 4-6’ wide. Plant in full sun and provide low water. Tecurium takes to hedging and is a profuse bloomer spring through fall, making it a highly useful plant in Mediterranean, rock and traditional gardens.