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. |