Hairy hedgenettle
Stachys pilosa
Hairy hedgenettle is a low-maintenance native perennial that performs best in moist, partially shaded spots such as woodland gardens or stream banks. It tolerates a range of soil types as long as consistent moisture is maintained. Cut back stems after flowering to encourage a tidy habit and potential rebloom.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately Until Soil Is Moist, Allowing The Top 1-2 Inches To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
5.7 – 8
Temperature
-30° – 100°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 22, 2008 by EOL − Gary A. Monroe (cc-by-nc)
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