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Lamium maculatum 'Chequers'

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Semi-evergreen blue green leaves with central white blaze. This plant grows to about 20 cm. The flower colour is rosy-purple. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Westbroekpark, Den Haag

Date taken : 18.06.1999

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : spreading
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 10 and 20 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : variegated
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop