Ballota nigra 'Archer's Variegated'

Ballota nigra 'Archer's Variegated' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts beneficial insects. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in alkaline, average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ballota nigra 'Archer's Variegated'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: lamiaceae

Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white

Mature size: 24 IN - 48 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall

Flowers: purple blooms in summer

Uses: border plant, container plant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ballota nigra 'Archer's Variegated'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade

Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: alkaline, average, rich and well-drained