Black Horehound. A perennial with evergreen leaves speckled cream and heads of purple flowers. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 20cm to 30cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Ballota nigra ‘Archer’s Variegated’
A perennial with evergreen leaves speckled cream and heads of purple flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Ballota |
|---|---|
| Species | nigra |
| Varietry | 'Archer's Variegated' |
| Common Name | Black Horehound |
| Flower Colour | purple |
| Soil | Dry |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 20cm, 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, cream |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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