Common name
Spotted Deadnettle
Botanical name
Lamium maculatum
Variety
Purple Dragon
Zone
USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (30°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
4-8" (10-20 cm)
Habit
Low-growing
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Time
Spring-summer
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
Beautifully variegated leaves and long-blooming flowers brighten shaded gardens and summer containers. Superb ground cover beneath trees or shrubs, especially when combined with spring-flowering bulbs. Attractive at garden's edge or along walkways.