Teucrium ‘Cat Thyme’ (Teucrium marum)

Description

Cat Thyme is an evergreen low growing shrub with green silvery scented foliage and pink flowers. It is self fertile and pollinated by bees and insects. The plant has a bitter taste and gives off a sensation of heat, which some to describe as a peppery taste. There is a history of medicinal use, however, there does not seem to be a culinary application for cat thyme.
Mature growth: 30x30cm (can get bigger depending on conditions)