Lamium maculatum 'Chequers' (Creeping Lamium)
Botanical Information
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Lamium |
| Species | maculatum |
| Cultivar | 'Chequers' |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3-9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 20-30 cm |
| Spread | 30-60 cm |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | April, May, June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | Forms a dense cover when fully grown. Flowers start to bloom in spring. The leaves are lined with silver variegation and can thrive in difficult dry shade conditions. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. (Mac) Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |