White Nancy Lamium

White Nancy Lamium (Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy')

White Nancy Lamium (Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy') is a compact, shade-loving groundcover known for its luminous silver foliage and pure white blooms. Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and groundcover plantings, it adds bright, elegant contrast to low-light spaces.

Distinctive Features

The heart-shaped leaves are bright silver with narrow green edges, providing year-round interest and a reflective glow in shaded areas. In late spring to early summer, clusters of crisp white flowers bloom, attracting bees and other pollinators. Its spreading, low-growing habit is excellent for covering soil and suppressing weeds.

Growing Conditions

• Sun Exposure: Partial to full shade.
• Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but adapts to various soil types.
• Water: Requires regular watering during establishment; moderately drought-tolerant once established.
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8.

Ideal Uses

• Groundcover: Fills shaded spaces and suppresses weeds.
• Woodland Gardens: Adds brightness and texture under trees or along pathways.
• Border Edging: Offers a clean, elegant edge for shaded beds.
• Containers: Ideal for shaded patio pots and hanging baskets.

Low Maintenance Care

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment; reduce frequency once established.
• Pruning: Trim back after flowering to maintain a tidy appearance.
• Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth.
• Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots.

Why Choose White Nancy Lamium?

• Bright White Blooms: Adds crisp, clean color to shaded areas.
• Silver Foliage: Brightens low-light spaces and provides year-round interest.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and beneficial insects.
• Low-Maintenance Groundcover: Spreads quickly to cover bare soil and suppress weeds.

For bright, elegant color and easy-care groundcover, White Nancy Lamium (Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy') is an excellent choice for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and containers.