Lamium galeobdolon 'Florentinum

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Variegated Dead Nettle

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Bobbie Schwartz

Description

This herbaceous perennial can be used as a groundcover in wooded areas where few plants will grow. It can be invasive. The attractive leaves are marbled with silver and have distinctively green midribs and margins. Small yellow flowers bloom in June, rising 12"-18" above the leaves.

Plant Type

Ground cover, Perennial, Annual

Height Range

1-3'

Width Range

1-3'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Half, Shade

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast, Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.