Teucrium scorodonia 'Crispum'       1117

Author: Tai Hyun Chung (1882-1971) ex Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952)
Family: Lamiaceae Subfamily: Ajugoideae Tribe: Teucrieae
Genus: Teucrium
English name: Woodland germander 'crispum'
Zone: Mediterranean
References for the genus
- A conspectus of Teucrium (Lamiaceae) in Queensland, Bean, Tony. Muelleria 2018 Vol. 37. DOI
- A contribution to Teucrium sect. Polium (Lamiaceae) in Flora Iranica, Massoud Ranjbar and Chonour Mahmoudi and Hamid Nazari. Novon 2017 Vol. 25(3) pag. 302-315. JStor
- Contribution à l'étude des Teucrium de la section Polium de Tunisie, Mme S. Puech. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France. Lettres Botaniques Vol. 129(1) pag. 41-52. DOI
- Diagnoses plantarum orientalium novarum, Boissier, Edmond. 1842 Vol. 2(4). Address
- Flora iberica, Santiago Castroviejo. 2010 Vol. 17 pag. 30-166. ISBN
- Flora of Cyprus, R. D. Meikle. 1977 Vol. 2 pag. 1332-1342. ISBN
- Flora of Madeira, J R Press & M J Short. Pelagic Publishing 2016. ISBN
- Flora of Southern Africa, L.E. Codd, B. De Winter And H.B. Rycroft. Vol. 28(4) pag. 8-11. Address
- Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, P.H. Davies. 1984 Vol. 7 pag. 53-75. ISBN
- Flore forestière française : Guide écologique illustré, Jean-Claude Rameau, Dominique Mansion, Gérard Dumé & Christian Gauberville. 2003 Vol. 3 pag. 2045-2163. ISBN
- Flore pratique du Maroc, Mohamed Fennane, Mohammed Ibn Tattou. 2007 Vol. 2 pag. 411-431. ISBN
- Mountain Flora of Greece, Volume 2, Arne Strid. 1991 pag. 69-75. ISBN
- Notes on Teucrium L.(Labiatae), Toelken, HR. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Garden 1985 pag. 295-300. JStor
- Phylogeny of non-monophyletic Teucrium (Lamiaceae: Ajugoideae): Implications for character evolution and taxonomy, Salmaki, Yasaman and Kattari, Stefan and Heubl, Günther and Bräuchler, Christian. Taxon 2016 Vol. 65(4) pag. 805-822. DOI
General specifications
Indigenous plant
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: yellow

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,3ft x 1,6ft
Sun exposure: full sun (Sun hours: >6h
Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from June until November

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 30%Compost+30%Coco+40%Sand
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 7.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Perennials; forestry plate 8cm, 1L container, 2L forestry pot, 6L container, 55L container
Propagation is done by cuttings
Units in the garden: 36x

Germination references
- Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and, Evolution of Dormancy and Germination, Baskin, Carol and Baskin, J.M. 2014 pag. 1-1586. DOI

Germination references for the genus
- Seed germination theory and practice, Deno, Norman C. 1993. Address
Experiences in the garden
31-05-12A Obtaining 25 plants from nursery Lepage
13-07-17 25x Dead plant because of watering problem: JTz1.
28-09-12B Obtaining 6 plants from nursery Lepage, they are planted in zone(s) JTCan
26-03-14C Obtaining 30 plants from nursery Lepage, they are planted in zone(s) JTCan