Stachys pycnantha
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Species Name: Stachys pycnantha
Species Name: Stachys pycnantha
Common Name: Short-spiked Hedge Nettle
- A light green, fuzzy plant that does well under ordinary garden care and loves wet spots. Fragrant leaves, compact flower head. Inland, protect from afternoon sun.
- Plant Family: Lamiaceae
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height by Width: 3'h x 2'w
- Growth Habit: Upright or recumbent
- Deciduous/Evergreen: Winter deciduous
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Sun Exposure: Full to partial sun
- Soil Preference: Not well draining
- Water Requirements: Moist, semi-moist
- Cold Hardy to: Not hardy
- Flower Season: Summer, early fall
- Flower Color: White/maroon
- Endangered?: Not listed
- Distribution: North West, Central West, Sierra Nevada
- Natural Habitat: Streamsides, springs,
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