Lamium maculatum Lami Dark Purple

Description

Lamium maculatum Lami™ Dark Purple is a very useful and ornamental, tough groundcover plant. The silvery leaves have a dark green margin. From Spring hooded purple flowers, which are well visited by pollinators, are produced throughout the summer. Trim back in late winter to keep the plant tidy. Excellent for ground cover, containers and even hanging baskets!

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially with protection from the hardest frosts. If grown in pots it is recommended to place in a sheltered position for the winter.

Supplied in a 9cm square pot.

Please note Lamium maculatum Lami™ Dark Purple is protected under plant breeder rights and royalties have been paid.

More Details:

Family: Lamiaceae 
Syn:
Common Name: Creeping Lamium, Dead Nettle
Native: Europe, Western Asia, and northern Africa
Height x Spread: 20cm x 100cm (8″ x 36″)
Soil Type: Moist but Well Drained
Soil pH: Neutral, acidic
Aspect: Sun, Semi Shade
UK Hardiness: Hardy (Mulch in winter in exposed situations)
Flowering Time: May, June, July
Flower Colour: Purple
Foliage Colour: Silver with green edge