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RedCrocus Pink Pewter Dead Nettle Lamium Maculatum- Variegated Ground Cover for Shade Gardens, Containers & Borders 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

RedCrocus Pink Pewter Dead Nettle Lamium Maculatum- Variegated Ground Cover for Shade Gardens, Containers & Borders 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

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SKU:pe1g164-alt6-redcrocus

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'Pink Pewter' Spotted Dead Nettle Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter'

Description

A low-growing perennial with variegated, silvery-green leaves spotted with pink, producing delicate pink flowers in late spring to early summer. Provides ground cover and adds visual interest with its unique foliage pattern.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for ground cover, shaded border plantings, rock gardens, and container displays. Excellent for adding color and texture to shaded garden areas.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter'
  • Common Name: Pink Pewter Dead Nettle
  • Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall and wide, rapid spread
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type: Variegated, evergreen ground cover
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderately fast
  • Light Requirements: Shade to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor cultivation
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic, safe for pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Spring Bulbs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in shaded or partially shaded areas.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, rich soil preferred.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers and trim back as needed to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery.
  • Fertilization: Feed with balanced, water-soluble fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Minimal; watch for leaf spot in high humidity conditions.
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