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Genus: L

Lamiastrum
yellow archangel
Lamium
Dead nettle
Laportea
wood nettle
Laurentia
blue star creeper
Lavandula
lavender
Ledum
Labrador tea
Liatris
Blazing star
Lilium
Turk's-cap lily
Lindera
spicebush
Liriope
creeping lilyturf
Lobelia
cardinal flower; great blue lobelia
Lonicera
honeysuckle
Ludwigia
False loosestrife
Luzula
common wood-rush
Lycopodium
ground cedar; tree club moss
Lygodium
climbing fern; Hartford fern
Lyonia
swamp andromeda
Lysimachia
loosestrife

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Catalog as of February 04, 2010

Lamiastrum

(Labiatae - mint family)
One species of herb native from western Europe to Iran.

galeobdolon peren • ht 12-18" • zones 4-8

yellow archangel


new, ground cover, sun - shade, moist - wet
Europe to Asia

Excellent aggressive groundcover with silver variegated leaves. In the spring, attractive whorls of yellow flowers appear, but the strength of this plant in the variegation of the deep green leaves highlighted by silver makings. Trailing stems take root where they touch the ground, forming low carpets. Forms a dense carpet that can climb over obstructions to cover large areas under trees and even into deep shade. Tolerates wide range of soil, water and shade conditions. Can be used in hanging baskets. Considered invasive in OR.

cat # 6F8A
$7.95 each / 3+, $7.50 ea