RedCrocus Orchid Frost Spotted Dead Nettle Lamium- Shaded Garden Ground Cover, Attractive Variegated Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Pet Friendly, Container Suitable 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
RedCrocus Orchid Frost Spotted Dead Nettle Lamium- Shaded Garden Ground Cover, Attractive Variegated Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Pet Friendly, Container Suitable 1 Gallon (Pack of 5)
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Orchid Frost' Spotted Dead Nettle Lamium maculatum 'Orchid Frost'
Description
A compact perennial featuring variegated foliage with distinctive silver and green spots, thriving in shaded garden areas. Its low-maintenance nature makes it ideal for ground cover and edging.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for shaded borders, ground cover, containers, and rock gardens. It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding vitality to your garden.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Orchid Frost' Spotted Dead Nettle Lamium maculatum 'Orchid Frost' -
Common Name: Orchid Frost' Spotted Dead Nettle -
Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, spreading actively -
Hardiness Zones: 3-9 -
Foliage Type: Variegated, attractive silver and green-spotted leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate to rapid -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, suitable for shaded indoor spots -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, and impatiens
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in shaded areas. Water regularly, keeping soil moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist -
Soil Type: Loamy, fertile soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent blooms and tidy the foliage after flowering -
Winter Care: Provide mulch in colder zones, minimal watering during dormancy -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Keep away from strong winds; prefers shaded but bright spots
