On Mar 31, 2012, loovejonesx from Durham, NC wrote: Got this last year from my stepfather from what seemed to be a field of them at the end of his yard between a densely wooded area. Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden . White Nancy produces milky white clusters of small, hooded flowers in late spring and sporadically thru the summer. As you come closer to take a look you'll see that it is actually a series of variegated silvery-white leaves with green margins grouped tightly along trailing stems. Vigorous grower but non-invasive. The genus Lamium is comprised of several dozen species of annuals and perennials from Europe to Asia, and the Mediterranean and North Africa. Lamium maculatum, commonly called spotted deadnettle, is native to Europe and North Africa to West Asia. ... Lamium maculatum ‘Red Nancy’ Lamium Lamium. Deer-resistant Self-cleaning, no deadheading necessary. Best selections for the coldest areas. Lamium maculatum White Nancy White Nancy Deadnettle. Total, dense, dry shade, full sun and all degrees in between. They are mostly grown for their foliage, which can be mottled, frosted, or attractively marked. Height: 6-8 in ... Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' Nettle. The leaves are paired and somewhat triangular in shape. Hot, humid summers can cause foliage decline. And that's where they are today. Does not like hot spots. ‘White Nancy’ is a very easy grower.. She is excellent for keeping weeds down, as ‘White Nancy’ makes roots as she creeps along, though she is not invasive. On Mar 7, 2006, kflong from Williston, VT wrote: I have 'White Nancy' and it has not been as vigourous a spreader as I would like or have expected from the description. Lamium 'White Nancy' Lamium m. 'White Nancy' Excellent groundcover for shade or morning sun. With variegated leaves that shine in shade and a long bloom time, Lamium maculatum is an eye-catching plant throughout the year. ‘Hermann’s Pride’ is small, but bold. Once established they can tolerate somewhat drier conditions. Our plant spacing recommendations are based on how quickly these plants will spread in their first season of growth. Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' - Spotted Deadnettle. Spreads slower than Pink Pewter and starts bloom 2-3 weeks later. How to Care for Creeping Lamium. On May 22, 2006, hostaguy52 from Tonawanda, NY wrote: Lamium is a wonderful ground cover, does not spread uncontrolably and is easily removed if it does get in something you may not want it to. But once it established it survives any weather though thrives in part shade and not letting soil get bone dry. Clusters of pure white flowers appear in spring, then continue off and on until fall. They didn't seem to establish themselves well, and never did flower, but to my great surprise, they actually did return this year. Pink, rose, purple or white flowers resembling tiny snapdragons are produced in clusters or whorls that bloom from April through June and again in September. White Nancy Spotted Dead Nettle Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’ Vigorous non-invasive grower that prefers partial shade. White Nancy Dead Nettle. On Apr 12, 2010, RxAngel from Stratford, TX (Zone 6b) wrote: Planted these last year, my first year here in extreme SW Kansas. 21in. He told me that he started with two, & was overjoyed to see them multiply. 'White Nancy') Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummalaria) ... lamium and creeping jenny are almost as persistent, but at least don't have underground bulbs. It is a mat-forming perennial ground cover that typically grows 5-8” tall but spreads indefinitely over time by sprawling stems which root in the ground as they go. I watered them three or four times a week last year & sprayed a little Miracle Grow on them a few weeks & they seem pretty drought tolerant here in N C. Lamium, White Nancy Plug Flat $ 48.80. 32 in. Can be divided as needed in spring or fall. I have them in part sun/part shade, that becomes more of a sunny area in the later summer. Per Plant - 3" Pot. Unlike the rampantly creeping variegated yellow lamium ( Lamium galeobdolon ‘Variegatum’), the lamium cultivar ‘Hermann’s Pride’ is a slow-growing, clump-forming treasure that grows like a small bush, beautiful in foliage (jagged, silvery, and green) and flower (brilliant yellow). Lamium is one of the best choices for a tough yet showy perennial groundcover. Trim back in late winter. On Aug 13, 2004, julie88 from Muscoda, WI (Zone 4b) wrote: 'White Nancy' has performed beautifully for me this summer. Bill, May, 2006. Species names means 'Spotted o They seem to spread slow enough to control though, but look amazing en mass. This spring they have populated the entire spot that I intended for them, & have reached around a decorative rock that I had intended to transplant them into, & are working on that space. Benefits from deadheading or shearing to keep plants neat looking and true to type. But after a heavy thunderstorm a month ago the delicate stems and leaves were all matted flat on the ground. Can be divided as needed in spring or fall. Foliage Spotted deadnettle is a light green that the leaves are opposite, ovate, and crenate entire plant slowly dies back to the crown during late Autumn and early Winter (evergreen in Southern climates). Beacon Silver is the purple/pink variety with whiter leaves. A sturdy, fast growing ground cover for shade and semi-shade … 4-6" tall x 15-18" wide (cutting propagated). Attractive foliage. Easy and showy, great for ground cover. About this cultivar: Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' is a spreading perennial forming a wide mat of heart-shaped silvery leaves, narrowly edged with dark green. Lamium maculatum, also known as creeping lamium or spotted deadnettle, is a low-growing landscape plant. Lamium Plant Care Vigorous grower but non invasive. Several things have come back this year, much to my great surprise! Small, hooded, white flowers open in attractive whorls at the end of the stems in late spring and bloom prolifically for about 10 weeks, then sporadically into fall. Shearing back the foliage after flowering encourages a neat habit. Lamium White Nancy forms a spreading patch of small silver leaves with a narrow green edge adorned with clusters of pure white flowers. Lamium galeobdolon 'Hermann's Pride'. Choose from cultivars with green and white striped or silver leaves and white, purple or pink flowers. Members of the mint family, these plants have the typical square stems, toothed leaves, and spreading habit. Brought a few home & planted thm across from my hosta garden & they tripled the space that they were in by the end of the summer. Sustainable Practices Plant Health Care Water Conservation Case Study: Water and Fertilizer Invasive Species Responsibility. Nice soft foliage. Lovely and easy! Exposure: Plant in sun or shade. Be the first to review this product. From spring onward, dense whorls of two-lip clean-white … favorites to exciting new varieties! The white nancy, however, spreads much more slowly and doesn't seem to put down the same dense mat of hairy roots. This species is very variable in terms of leaf size and shape, hairiness and flower colours. Will grow in full sun if grown in moist, rich soil. Color: Green Shades, White ... 'White Nancy' forms a perfectly beautiful groundcover that spreads by stolons and is aggressive while not being invasive. There are very few rules in gardening, but perhaps the most important one is to work within your zone. A breath-taking display in an all-white garden. Easily grown in most well-draining garden soils. Lamium does not suit them, so this plant is perfect for this area. I have been propagating in my garden, it really lights up any shady corner. Injecting light into the shade garden, Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' (Spotted Dead Nettle) is a semi-evergreen, mat-forming perennial noted for its foliage of heart-shaped, silvery-green leaves adorned with thin dark green margins. The white leaf centers are of a crinkled texture and rimmed with a dark green band. More About Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy' White, hooded flower clusters rise slightly above the foliage; ... Can fill in a large space in a short time, is manageable and not necessarily invasive. Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone. 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