betony ‘Hummelo’

Stachys officinalis ‘Hummelo’ (betony ‘Hummelo’)

Botanical Name Stachys officinalis ‘Hummelo’
Common Name betony ‘Hummelo’
Family Lamiaceae
USDA Zone 4 thru 8
Light Requirement Full Sun
Season(s) of interest spring, summer, fall, winter
Height and Spread 1.5-2ft x 1.5-2ft (45-60cm x 45-60cm)
Flower Color Rose-Lavender
Attracts Wildlife Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores
Additional Information Not Native to the US Midwest. Native range: Europe. Introduced by Piet Oudolf. Also Known as hedgenettle ‘Hummelo’
Location in Lurie Garden Northwest Light Plate, Northeast Light Plate, Southeast Light Plate, Extrusion Plaza

 

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