Teucrium canadense

Family:
Lamiaceae
Common Name(s):
American germander
Flowering Time:
July
Fruit/Seed Maturation Sign:
Nutlets turn brown
Fruit/Seed Collection Dates:
August
Seed Cleaning:
None required
Storage:
Dry
Restoration Potential:
Proven performer
Notes

Experimental seed addition in a small field study resulted in establishment of American germander seedlings in 38-63% of plots after three years (Brudvig et al. 2011).

Spreads extensively vegetatively, forming colonies (Barkely 1986, Gleason and Cronquist 1991).

Teucrium canadense foliage
Teucrium canadense flower with bee
Abrupt Digger Bee (Anthophora abrupta)