Lamium maculatum 'Purple Dragon'
Silvery white leaves with green edges form a lush groundcover that is topped by charming deep purple flowers in summer. Brightens shady areas, and tolerates dry shade conditions when established. Beautiful trailing from mixed containers or used to edge borders. An herbaceous perennial.
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Exposure | Partial Sun, Shade |
| Season of Interest | Mid Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Height | 6" - 12" (in) |
| Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
| Spacing | 6"-10" (in) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Semi-Evergreen, Showy |
| Tolerance | Deer, Drought, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Pollinators |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
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Purple Dragon Dead Nettle
Lamium maculatum 'Purple Dragon'
Silvery white leaves with green edges form a lush groundcover that is topped by charming deep purple flowers in summer. Brightens shady areas, and tolerates dry shade conditions when established. Beautiful trailing from mixed containers or used to edge borders. An herbaceous perennial. |
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