School of Horticulture
Plant Database
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Scientific Name: | Lamium maculatum |
Pronunciation: | LAY-mee-um mack-you-LAY-tum |
Common Name: | spotted deadnettle, dead nettle |
Family Name: | Lamiaceae |
Plant Type: | Ground cover, Herbaceous perennial, Weed (horticultural), Invasive plant |
Key ID Features: | Stoloniferous perennial; flowers relatively large, pink (most cvs.) and 'hooded'; leaves triangular to ovate, pubescent, central silver stripe or mottling and rounded-toothed. |
Course(s): | HORT 1155, HORT 1193/1293, Level 1 Apprenticeship, CLT Training |
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Propagation: | Seed, Division - below ground parts, Stem tip cuttings |
Plant Care: | |
Maintenance: | Low |
Pest Susceptibility: | Pest resistant, Disease resistant, Deer resistant, Rabbit resistant, Drought resistant, Slugs or snails |
Location(s): (NCA) Not Currently Available : needed Location Map |