Lamium Lami™ Dark Purple

Dead Nettle

$12.95 ea.

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Stunning Even When Not Flowering

Showy icy-purple flower clusters blanket the shimmering silver foliage edged in emerald green. This dazzling duo of flowers and foliage forms a lush groundcover that will tolerate dry shade once established. Divides easily for an economical way to cover a large expanse over time. Lamium Lami™ Dark Purple is a stunning filler for container plantings. An eye-catching perennial groundcover even when not in bloom. Our plant spacing recommendations are based on how quickly these plants will spread in their first season of growth.

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Code LADP

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Plant Type Perennials, Groundcovers

Species

Height Short 6"

Spacing Plant 10" apart

Bloom Time Late Spring to Mid-Summer

Sun / Shade Mostly Sunny to Full Shade

Zones 3-8

Soil Type Normal, Clay

Water Needs Medium

Sold In Plantable Pots

Special Features

Deer Resistant
Long-Blooming
Rabbit Resistant

Planting Sites

For a Slope or Bank
Dry Shade Tolerant
Groundcovers
Shade Tolerant

Lamium General Information

Lamium are a perfect groundcover to brighten a partly sunny to shady spot. A great performer. Attractive foliage. Avoid dry soil with full sun. Best selections for the coldest areas. Easily grown in most well-draining garden soils. Once established they can tolerate somewhat drier conditions. Idaho has restricted all potted plant material from being shipped into Idaho at this time.

Lamium Plant Care

Vigorous grower but non invasive. Shear back to 4 to 6" if it gets leggy or cut back to new leaves at base of plant in midsummer. Can be divided as needed in spring or fall. Will self seed but seedlings may not grow true to parent.