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Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 20 cm (4 - 8 in)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver' (creeping lamium) bears bright pink blossoms during mid-spring to early fall. This plant has evergreen foliage that is deep green and light grey in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver' tolerates drought and light foot traffic, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits.