General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 6 inches
Plant Spread: 16 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Other info: may self-seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Stolons and runners
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon

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Common names
  • Spotted Dead Nettle

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Location: Northern California, Zone 9b
Date: 2020-04-12
Soft pink flowers and green edged  "pewter" leaves.
Location: Stoneham MA
Date: June 3, 2021
Location: Northern California, Zone 9b
Date: 2020-04-12
Lamium maculatum 'pink pewter' leaves
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2011-04-21
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-03

Date: 2004-05-08
Location: Grantville, Georgia
Date: 2013-02-28
Location: Hidden Hills CA zone 10b
Date: 2013-06-03
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-06-17
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-06-17
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-06-17
Location: Ruhlig Greenhouses, Taylor, MI
Date: 2013-06-17
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada
Date: 2012-05-13
Location: Rhode Island
Date: 2013-03-19

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