Summer Romance coastal hedgenettle
Stachys 'Summer Romance'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate or wet soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall2 to 2.5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Pink
Notes
'Summer Romance' coastal hedgenettle (Stachys 'Summer Romance') is a perennial for borders, rain gardens, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and average to wet soil. It grows 18 to 24 inches tall and 24 to 30 inches wide. Pink flowers open in early to mid summer. It sits low on the menu for deer.
Pairs well with Royal fern, Gladiator ornamental onion, and Buffalo grass.