Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy'

Dead Nettle


Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' - Dead Nettle from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Silvery-white leaves with green margins
  • White flowers late spring - mid summer
  • Excellent ground cover for dry shade
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cold Tolerant
Cold Tolerant
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers average to acidic loam with consistent moisture and well drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. Grows best in partial to full shade. Avoid wet winter conditions. If foliage declines in mid-summer, plants can be cut back to stimulate new growth. Great for shade gardens, as an edging plant or in containers.


Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 24-36 in
Spacing: 6-10 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 2-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Great Foliage
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Low Maintenance
  • Mass Planting
  • Edging
  • Border or Bed
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Vigorous
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Ground Cover
  • Container
  • Cold Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun
  • Full Shade

Habit:

  • Mounding
  • Creeping/Ground Cover
  • Trailing

Foliage Color:

  • Green
  • Variegated
  • Silver

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring
  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Dry Soil
  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Lamium

Common Name: Dead Nettle

Low-growing, groundcover perennial. Oval, slightly pointed, green leaves, sometimes with silver overlay. Small clusters of red-purple, white or pink flowers bloom late spring to early summer. Plants will grow vigorously as a groundcover in good conditions but are not considered too aggressive.