Taxon

Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo'

 
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Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo' - Hedgenettle, Betony
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Common name: Hedgenettle, Betony
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
Distribution: Asia, Europe
Hardiness: 4a
Life form: Perennial plant
Comments: This Betony cultivar is a very tidy and steady performing perennial. It grows up to two feet and stays in a tight clump. The bright pink inflorescences are dense with flowers and grow all summer long into the fall. The foliage has a scalloped edge, long petioles and a pungent scent when crushed. 'Hummelo' was named Perennial Plant of the Year in 2019 by the Perennial Plant Association.
Links: Missouri Botancial Garden Living Collections Management System

Locations

  • 1: Color Curve • Accession: 2019-128/1 • Provenance: Garden
  • 2: Color Curve • Accession: 2020-47/1 • Provenance: Garden
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