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Week 13 – March 28, 2024

Plant Information

Lamium maculatum Purple Dragon

  • Lamium maculatum Purple Dragon - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Lamium maculatum

Common Name: Spotted Deadnettle

Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b

Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring

Plant Habit: Spreading

Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Shade Tolerant

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 14 - 16" (36 - 41cm)

Height: 4 - 8" (10 - 20cm)

Width: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)

Exposure: Shade, Partial Sun

General Information: Rich purple spikes contrast with bright silvery leaves.
Snapdragon-like flowers.
Robust habit.

Grower Information:

Snapdragon-like flowers with rich purple spikes that contrast with bright silvery foliage; robust habit.

'Purple Dragon'

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