Lamium maculatum Golden Anniversary ('Dellam'PBR) (v)
spotted deadnettle [Golden Anniversary]
An evergreen, mat-forming perennial to about 20cm,withyellow-edged leaves each with a broad, central, silver stripe andpurpleflowers in summer

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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metresTime to ultimate height
2–5 yearsUltimate spread
0.5–1 metresGrowing conditions
Moisture
Moist but well–drained, Well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Green Grey Silver Yellow | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Purple | Green Grey Silver Yellow | ||
| Autumn | Green Grey Silver Yellow | |||
| Winter | Green Grey Silver Yellow |
Position
- Full shade
- Partial shade
Aspect
North–facing or West–facing or East–facing
Exposure
Sheltered Hardiness
H7Botanical details
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Habit
- Matforming
- Genus
Lamium can be annuals or, more usually, perennials, with coarsely toothed ovate leaves and 2-lipped, tubular flowers borne in whorls forming a short spike
- Name status
Trade
How to grow
Cultivation
Best grown in moist but well-drained soil in a sheltered position in deep or partial shade
Propagation
Propagate by division in autumn or early spring
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Coastal
- City and courtyard gardens
- Cottage and informal garden
- Patio and container plants
- Flower borders and beds
- Ground cover
- Underplanting of roses and shrubs
- Banks and slopes
Pruning
After flowering, plants can be cut back to encourage fresh foliage cover
Pests
Generally pest-free
Diseases
Generally disease-free
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