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Stachys monieri 'Hummelo'

Betony

​2019 PERENNIAL PLANT OF THE YEAR

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:4-8
  • Height:18-24 Inches
  • Spread:14-18 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Violet
  • Foliage Color: Green

This species of Stachys is very different from the "Lamb's Ear" type of Stachys. Bright green, textured rosettes of foliage set off the lovely spikes of vivid violet flowers. Perfect as a border plant. Pest and disease resistant.

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Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Rock Garden
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Moist
• Well-Drained
Bloom Time
• June - August
Additional Information about Stachys monieri 'Hummelo'

 

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Stachys monieri 'Hummelo'

 Removing faded flowers will encourage more buds to form for many weeks. Good drainage is important for this plant.

Great Companions for Betony