Summer Crush coastal hedgenettle
Stachys 'Summer Crush'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2 to 2.5 feet tall18 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- White and pink bi-colored
Notes
'Summer Crush' coastal hedgenettle (Stachys 'Summer Crush') is a perennial for borders and fragrant plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It bears white and pink bi-colored blooms in early to mid summer and grows 24 to 30 inches tall. Deer rarely make it their first choice. Leave room for the 18 to 24 inch spread.
Pairs well with Raspberry Sundae peony, Tall fescue, and Lily.