Lamium maculatum 'Ghost'
Spotted Dead NettleThis taller Lamium bears showy clusters of bright orchid purple flowers over a fluffy mound of silvery green foliage in spring. Excellent for masking dying bulb foliage; merchandise with potted tulips on spring endcaps. One of few plants that will thrive under tree canopies. Introduced by: Intrinsic Perennial Gardens
Plant Details
- Zone: 3 - 8
- Height: 6-12"
- Spread: 12-24"
- Exposure: Full Shade, Part Shade
- Soil Moisture: Low Water Needs, Moderate Water Needs
- Drought tolerant: No
- Bloom time: Early Summer, Late Spring, Mid-Spring
- Foliage Color: Silver-Gray Shades
- Flower Color: Purple Shades
- Fragrant: No
- Good Cut Flower: No
- Native: Not native to North America
- Deer resistant: Yes
- Rabbit resistant: Yes
- Bee-friendly: Yes
- Attracts butterflies: No
- Attracts hummingbirds: No
- Groundcover: Yes
- Roy Diblik Favorite: No
Plant Details
- Zone: 3 - 8
- Height: 6-12"
- Spread: 12-24"
- Exposure: Full Shade, Part Shade
- Soil Moisture: Low Water Needs, Moderate Water Needs
- Drought tolerant: No
- Bloom time: Early Summer, Late Spring, Mid-Spring
- Foliage Color: Silver-Gray Shades
- Flower Color: Purple Shades
- Fragrant: No
- Good Cut Flower: No
- Native: Not native to North America
- Bee-friendly: Yes
- Deer resistant: Yes
- Rabbit resistant: Yes
- Attracts butterflies: No
- Attracts hummingbirds: No
- Groundcover: Yes
- Roy Diblik Favorite: No
Grower Information
- PowerPlug Size(s): 32s
- Optimal Planting Time: Spring
- Retail Sales Window: Fall, Spring, Summer
- Moisture in Production: Average, Low
- Requires Shade in Production: Yes
- Vernalization Required for Bloom: No
- Vernalization Beneficial: Yes