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Stachys officinalis

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Betonie; old, native medicinal herb. This plant grows to about 60 cm. The flower colour is magenta. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Abdijtuin Herkenrode, bij Hasselt

Family : Lamiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Pyreneeen

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

© picture 9 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Hortus Botanicus Leiden

© picture 10 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 11 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 12 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 13 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 14 : Garden Picture, the large professional database

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : hardy

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