American germander. Also known Teucrium canadense, perennial belonging mint family, Lamiaceae. Native North America, specifically eastern central regions United States Canada. Characterized erect stems reaching height 2 4 feet. Leaves opposite, lance-shaped, toothed margin. Flowers Teucrium canadense small, tubular, arranged dense spikes top stems. Typically pink lavender color, attracting pollinators bees, butterflies. Teucrium canadense hardy plant, tolerate wide range soil conditions, including clay, sandy soils. Prefers full sun partial shade, commonly found wet meadows, stream banks, open woodlands. Known medicinal properties, used traditional medicine anti-inflammatory, diuretic effects. However, important note research needed fully understand potential benefits, risks. Terms propagation, Teucrium canadense grown seeds dividing root clumps. Low-maintenance plant, requires minimal care once established. Fruits small, dry capsules contain tiny seeds. Size Teucrium canadense vary depending growing conditions, typically forms dense clump spread about 2 3 feet. Overall, beautiful, versatile plant adds color, texture gardens, natural landscapes.
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