A clump-forming perennial with veined, wrinkled dark green leaves. Dense, erect spikes of hooded rosy mauve flowers from early summer to early autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Stachys macrantha ‘Robusta’
A clump-forming perennial with veined, wrinkled dark green leaves. Dense, erect spikes of hooded rosy mauve flowers from early summer to early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Stachys |
|---|---|
| Species | macrantha |
| Varietry | 'Robusta' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red, mauve |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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