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