Pink Cotton Candy Betony
Stachys officinalis 'Pink Cotton Candy' PP #21,436
SKU
30236
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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Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | STAK-iss oh-fiss-ih-NAH-liss |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderately fast growing; reaches 24 in. tall, 16 to 20 in. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Early Summer to Late Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Mounding, Spreading, Upright |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Specimen, Cutting Garden, Edging, Raised Bed, Urban Garden, Naturalized Areas |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Clump Forming, Dense Habit, Easy Care, Naturalizes Well, Tolerates Poor Soils, Waterwise, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Salvia (Salvia); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Catmint (Nepeta); Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla) |
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.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
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