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    • Photo of Stachys officinalis by Arrowhead Alpines

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    Stachys officinalis

    Also Known As

    • Stachys densiflora
    • Stachys monieri
    • Stachys monnieri
    • Betony

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Stachys officinalis plant details

    Stachys officinalis is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer magenta and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Stachys officinalis

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: lamiaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN tall
    Flowers: magenta and purple blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Stachys officinalis

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A clump forming hairy perennial with dense spikes of purple to pink flowers on 1' plants, hailing from limestone areas in the mountains of Europe.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Stachys officinalis plant

    How to Grow Stachys officinalis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple
      • magenta

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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