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Native to Europe, western Asia and North Africa, Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’ makes a fabulous inclusion in shady areas, even the trickier dry spots under trees and hedges. Leaves are variegated, and form spreading carpets of bright, silvery foliage from March to November each year. The gentle, delicacy of plants offers magical, fairytale impact in borders, rockeries and wildlife gardens too.A fast-growing perennial, Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’ is a close relative of the common stinging nettle, although with no sting (hence the common name). Leaves are downy and decorative with serrated edges and deep veins. In June to August delicate white, pea-like flowers are borne in whorls on strong stems reaching around 20cm tall. Flowers are immensely attractive to bees and other pollinators, whilst foliage brings beneficial protection for other wildlife and will spread to around 60cm.Plant Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’ in any moist, well-drained soil which benefits from partial s
Key Information
| Latin Name | Lamium White Nancy P9 |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Spotted deadnettle |
| Hardiness | H7 (-20°C and below) |
| Colour | White |
| Format | 9cm Pots |
| Position | Full-Shade, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.20 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.60 |
| Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
| Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
| Aspect | East-facing, North-facing, West-facing |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Good for pots | Yes |
| Good for Rockeries | Yes |
| Good for wildlife | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
| Good for groundcover | Yes |
