Teucrium cossonii 


Common name(s): fruity germander


Description: perennial; low, spreading growth with narrow, grey-green foliage that smells of pineapple when crushed. Blooms pink-purple flowers in from spring into summer. A gem in the rock garden.


Height: to 6 in. Spread: to 3 ft.


Position: full sun and gritty, fast-draining soil


Uses: ornamental- in rock gardens and as a small-scale groundcover, and to attract pollinators


Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below


Drought: adapted to 4 months of summer drought


Distribution: Balearic Islands

Care: no special cared needed