Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow'
Also Known As
- Scarlet Hedge Nettle
- Seven-Up Plant
- Texas Betony
- Texas Woundwort
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 12"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow' plant details
Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with blue, green and white foliage. In spring and summer salmon flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue, green and white
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
- Flowers: salmon blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: edging plant, fragrant, long-blooming, rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Gardening facts about Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow' plant
How to Grow Stachys coccinea 'Pow Wow'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- white
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- salmon
Wildlife
- bees
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- fuzzy
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 4"-10"
Width: 12"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
4a-8b
Size
Height: 10"-18"
Width: 1'-2'
- sun
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-8b
Size
Height: 2'
Width: 2'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
7a-11
Size
Height: 3'-8'
Width: 2'-8'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - high
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
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Size
Height: 6"-18"
Width: 15"-18"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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