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  • TEUCRIUM ackermannii
    TEUCRIUM ackermannii
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    TEUCRIUM ackermannii

    Commonly known as Silver germander

     AWARD
    Small silvery leaves and pink-purple flowers
     
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    • Good to know
      Spreading. Good for spilling over rock gardens and containers
    • Pests & Diseases
      Trouble free
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
      leaves to 1cm (½in) long
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
      Violet-purple 2cm (¾in) across
    • Border
      Suitable for a shrub or mixed border
    • Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea with more shelter
    • Cottage garden
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Rockery (inc alpine)
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Silver
      Silver-grey
    • Entire
    • Linear
    • Height
      15cm (6in)
    • Spread
      40cm (16in)
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
      Slow-growing, cushion-forming subshrub. Produces flowers in rounded, terminal clusters
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented flowers
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
    • Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
    • Full sun
    • harmful if eaten
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    • Bee friendly
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    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
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    £8.50
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    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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