Lamium maculatum 'Chequers'

Nettle

This vigorous groundcover is adaptable and tough. The leaves are dark green and silver striped. Deep mauve-pink flowers

  • Height: 8" – 12"
  • Width: 18" – 24"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Bloom Time: April, May, June, July, August
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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  • Plant Characteristics

  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Butterflies
  • Critter Resistance

    • Deer Resistant
    • Rabbit Resistant
  • Plant Habit

    • Spreading
  • Light Conditions

    • Shade to Part Sun
  • Flower Color

    • Pink
  • Flower Hue

    • Dark
  • Flower Type

    • Tubular
  • Flower Height

    • 8" to 12"
  • Foliage Color

    • Variegated
  • Leaf Texture

    • Medium
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 3/4"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist/Well Drained
  • Prune Time

    • July
  • Growth Rate

    • Fast
  • Origin

    • Europe
  • Divide

    • Every Year