Plant Lust
ShopOrderSellblog
0

  • Plant types

  • Plant styles

  • Planting conditions

  • Seasonal interest

  • Nurseries & Gardens

    • Placeholder

    Stachys candida

    Plant type

    perennial, groundcover

    size

    • H: 6"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    More Options

    Stachys candida plant details

    Stachys candida is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In summer lavender and white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Stachys candida

    Plant type: perennial groundcover
    Plant family: lamiaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN tall
    Flowers: lavender and white blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, edging plant, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Stachys candida

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Similar to chrysantha except the flowers are white with purple spots, both make fine additions to a dry sunny rock garden.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Stachys candida plant

    How to Grow Stachys candida

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - low

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • lavender

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

    Landscape groups by tags

    Mailing List
    Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

    © 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved