Lamium maculatum 'Pewter Pink'

Spotted Deadnettle 'Pewter Pink'
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

·         Hardiness Zones:  2-9
·         Height: 4-8 inches
·         Spread: 12-24 inches
·         Bloom Time: April to May, with sporadic bloom through September
·         Bloom: soft salmon-pink flowers
·         Light: part shade to full shade
·         Soil: average, well-drained
·         Moisture: dry to medium; most compact in moist soils, tends to open up in drier areas
·         Use: weed-smothering ground cover for shady area, edger (but spread must be controlled); mask for dying bulb foliage
·         Care: if plants become leggy, shear back to shape; shear back in spring to stimulate healthy new growth; easily divided in spring or fall
·         Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems
·         Native to: species native to Europe and Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, western China
·         Notes: nearly all-silver leaves with narrow, green margins; vigorous
·         Supplier: The Flower Factory
·         Teaching Garden Location & Code: Shade Garden F065

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