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Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 5 - 20 cm (2 - 8 in)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture low to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White' (creeping lamium) bears showy blossoms during mid spring to early autumn. This plant has showy and evergreen foliage.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, edging, ground cover, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought and light foot traffic.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White' (creeping lamium) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Lamium maculatum 'Beedham's White' (creeping lamium) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.