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LAMIUM maculatum 'Beacon Silver'
Commonly known as Dead nettle, Weasel's snout
Silvery leaves edged on green for this long lasting dead nettle. Magenta flowers
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Deciduous
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Height20cm (8in) -
Spread1m (39in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialRhizomatous and stoloniferous perennial with prostrate and ascending stems. Triangular-ovate, toothed, matt leaves 2-8cm (¾-3in) long, heart-shaped at the base. Spikes of whorled flowers to 2cm (¾in) long
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
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LAMIUM maculatum 'Beacon Silver'
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesSlugs, snails
Place of originEurope and North Africa to western Asia. Garden origin -
Flower ShapeSpikes
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuits a mixed or shrub borderCottage gardenTown garden
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf Colour (if not green)Silver
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummer
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Soil ConditionsTolerates all
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WildlifeRabbit Resistant
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Lamium - Growing Guide
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