Photo of Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter' flower, foliage by Little Prince of Oregon

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Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter'

Also Known As

  • Dead Nettle

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 4"-8"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter' plant details

Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter' is a fast-growing broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with blue, green, variegated and white foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue, green, variegated and white
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: long-blooming, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lamium maculatum ‘Pink Pewter’ is an outstanding groundcover with silver-white leaves and narrow, green margins. Displays pink flowers. Likes any well-drained soil. This low growing CLIFF HANGER® plant will form a trailing mat of foliage and is a good selection for rock walls and containers.
Soft shell-pink flowers held above silvery foliage. A vigorous spreader to 18", 'Pink Pewter' blooms from May to July.

Gardening facts about Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter' plant

How to Grow Lamium maculatum 'Pink Pewter'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 16"-40"

Width: 16"-40"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - occasional
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aka Clumping Archangel, Silva Dead Nettle

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 16"-18"

Width: 16"-24"

  • sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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aka Dead Nettle

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-8b

Size

Height: 24"-30"

Width: 12"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

Groundcover

Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 8"-16"

Width: 18"-48"

  • mostly sun - shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
Photo of Lamium galeobdolon 'Hermann's Pride' flower by Sunshine Farm and Gardens
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aka Ghost Dead Nettle, Ghost Spotted Deadnettle

Plant Type

Perennial, Groundcover

Zones

3a-10b

Size

Height: 10"-12"

Width: 18"-36"

  • bright shade - shade
  • even moisture - regular
Photo of Lamium maculatum 'Ghost' flower, foliage by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens
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