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Spotted Deadnettle

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.

Companion Plants

False Spirea

Ferns

Hosta

Plant Details

  • 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

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • April D.'s collection
  • Dolly D.'s collection
  • Michele B.'s collection
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