Lamium maculatum ‘Sensation’
Lamiums are very hardy, low growing ground covers.
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Botanical Name
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Lamium maculatum ‘Sensation’
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Common Name
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Lamium |
Key Features
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‘Sensation’ has beautiful foliage suitable for part sun to full shade areas. The green and silver foliage is complemented by large deep rose pink flowers. |
Size
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Grows to 15cm high x 45cm wide. |
Position
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Part sun to full shade gardens with relatively fertile soils. |
Description
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Lamiums are very hardy, low growing ground covers. ‘Sensation’ has beautiful foliage suitable for part sun to full shade areas. The green and silver foliage is complemented by large deep rose pink flowers. Look great when mixed with other perennials to form a lovely cottage garden. |
Cultural Notes
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Prune by half if the lamiums become leggy then fertilise and water. This will help improve their shape & return them to a dense mat. |
Landscape Ideas
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Can be grown as a border, to line pathways, on rock edges or mixed in with other perennials to form a lovely cottage garden. Lamiums are also ideal for hanging baskets on patios. |
Water Requirements
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Low once established. Water during extended dry periods |
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