Description
Lamium maculatum ‘Purple Dragon’
Creeping Lamium
USDA Zone: 2-9
This outstanding selection forms a spreading patch of small silver leaves with a wide green edge. Clusters of deep magenta-purple flowers are larger than all other varieties, appearing in spring then continuing off and on until fall. Fairly tolerant of dry shade, once established. Trim or mow back hard in late winter. Evergreen. USPP#15890: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Moisture Average or Dry or Moist
Care Level Easy
Flower Color Purple
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid-Summer Late Summer Mid Spring Late Spring Early Fall
Foliage Color Grey Green Silver Variegated
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Accent: Good Texture/Form Border
Containers Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant Edging
Rabbit Resistant Evergreen
Ground Cover Massed
Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 6-8 inches
Spread 18-23 inches
Foot Traffic Light
Growth Rate Fast
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