Name: Teucrium fruticans  
Common name: Bush Germander  
Family: Lamiaceae  
Soft silver-green foliage with a loose, open habit. This sun-loving shrub grows to around 1.5–2m tall and wide, forming a gentle, informal shape that suits garden edges, dry borders, and coastal plantings. 
Small purple-blue flowers appear through the warmer months, drawing in bees and adding a subtle lift to its silvery base.
- Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil  
- Drought-tolerant once established  
- Responds well to shaping and light pruning  
- Hardy and salt-tolerant—ideal for exposed sites
A solid, low-fuss choice for those who like structure without rigidity. Mulched to keep roots cool and soil steady.