Pure white, hooded flowers are produced from mid-spring to early summer, and they are surrounded by nearly all-silver leaves with narrow, blue-green edges. This type is especially low and thick. Lamium is a great weed-smothering groundcover that can be used to hide decaying bulb foliage.
| 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 | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| 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 |
Lamium White Nancy | Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' || Pure white, hooded flowers are produced from mid-spring to early summer, and they are surrounded by nearly all-silver leaves with narrow, blue-green edges. This type is especially low and thick. Lamium is a great weed-smothering groundcover that can be used to hide decaying bulb foliage.
Partial Sun, Shade,
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Semi-Evergreen, Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant,
Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Edging, Ground Covers, Patio and Containers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs