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white horehound 'Green Pompon'

Marrubium vulgare 'Green Pompon'

Genus: Marrubium
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

'Green Pompon' forms spreading clumps of rounded, densely hairy, grey-green leaves. Upright stems carry tight whorls of small, white flowers surrounded by longer-lasting, green bracts

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows in any reasonable garden soil, in sun or semi-shade. Best suited to wild areas

Pruning

No pruning needed, spent flower stems can be cut back in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division

Pests

May be attacked by aphids

Diseases

May be subject to powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years