Bugleweed 'Pink Lightening'
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
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Height: 4-6 inches
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Spread: 12-16 inches
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Bloom Time: May to June
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Bloom: short spikes of pink flowers
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Light: part sun to
part shade
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Soil: prefers humusy
well-drained soil
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Moisture: medium moisture
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Use: primary use as
a ground cover
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Care: divide plants
if become overcrowded; plants may be cut back to the ground after flowering, if
necessary, to rejuvenate foliage
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Concerns: avoid planting
near perennial beds or lawns where its spreading nature could pose removal
problems
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Native to: species native
to Europe
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Notes: carpet of
medium-sized ruffled green leaves with ivory edge; deer & rabbit resistant
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Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden
G177
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