Pink Cotton Candy Betony
Stachys officinalis 'Pink Cotton Candy' PP #21,436
Description | Create a lovely summer floral display with two-toned dark and soft pink flowers. The profuse, twelve-inch tall blooms appear above the compact mound of delicately scalloped, heavily puckered, green leaves. This vigorous and easy-to-grow selection was discovered at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Evergreen in mild winter regions. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Early Summer to Late Summer |
Mature Size | Moderately fast growing; reaches 24 in. tall, 16 to 20 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
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Flower Color | Pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Salvia (Salvia); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Catmint (Nepeta); Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla) |
Care | Provide average, evenly moist, well-drained soil. Tolerates some shade in warmer regions, but best with full sun. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish root system; once established, prefers regular moisture, but tolerates drier soils. Foliage clump gradually spreads by creeping stolons. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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