Perennial
Lamium maculatum 'Ghost'
Spotted Nettle
Plant Type: Perennial
Exposure: Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade Shade Tolerant
MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade to FULL shade
Forms a large mound of silver leaves creating a great backdrop for attractive clusters of bright orchid-purple flowers. Flowers appear May through August. Excellent for dry shade areas under trees.
Height10-14"
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Spread12-24"
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Growth HabitSPILLER (low/trailing)
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Landscape Application:
Excellent ground cover for shade gardens and dry areas under trees.
Lamium maculatum 'Ghost' Plant Care:
Prefers dry shade, but tolerates a variety of soils and moisture.
USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)
Spotted Nettle Characteristics & Attributes
Season of Interest
MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)
Early Season (March - April)
Mid Season (May - June)
Soil Moisture Needs
Low to moderate soil moisture.
Moderate
Special Benefits
Ground Cover
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant