Full Shade
Moderate care
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
H7
RHS hardiness
-20°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
50cm | Max | 1m |
10cm | Min | 50cm |
3 years to reach maturity
Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
This plant has a mild fragrance
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Deadnettle 'Beacon Silver' Overview
Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver' is an evergreen, perennial cultivar from the Lamiaceae family. It produces attractive silver leaves with dark green edges, typically growing to around 20cm in height, Small, pink flowers appear in the summer. A stunning groundcover plant when flowering in spring with clusters of tiny pink, purple or white flowers in the summer. This cultivar is part of the Royal Horticultural Society “Plants for Pollinators” initiative to showcase plants which support pollinator populations by providing ample amounts of nectar and/ or pollen. A great choice for encouraging pollinating insect wildlife into your garden!
How to propagate Deadnettle 'Beacon Silver'
Division
Divide in autumn or early in spring.
Special features of Deadnettle 'Beacon Silver'
Attractive flowers
Attracts bees
Attracts useful insects
Ground cover
Other uses of Deadnettle 'Beacon Silver'
Ground cover
