Plants > Perennials

yellow archangel 'Florentinum'

Lamium galeobdolon 'Florentinum' (v)

Genus: Lamium
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

'Florentinum' is a stoloniferous perennial that forms mats of green leaves marked with silver variegation. In early summer, flowering stems bear whorls of hooded, yellow flowers in the leaf axils. Reaches a height of around 60cm

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Suited to a woodland garden situation where its potentially spreading nature will not be a problem. Will grow in shade and quite dry conditions

Pruning

Cut back at the end of the season to tidy up straggly plants

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Wildflower MeadowBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Pond MarginsSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years