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Prunella grandiflora

Family Labiatae
Plant Type herb
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 15 - 25 cm (6 - 10 in)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herb Prunella grandiflora is repeat-blooming and bears showy and white blossoms during late spring to mid summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses Edging, ground cover and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics This herb attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.