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spotted deadnettle 'Beacon Silver'

Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Lamium
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

An evergreen, mat-forming perennial to about 20cm, with silver leaves narrowly edged with green, and pink flowers in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best grown in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position in deep or partial shade

Pruning

After flowering, plants can be cut back to encourage fresh foliage cover

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or early spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerCottage InformalFlower BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

Pond MarginsConservatoryOutdoorBog GardenSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years