Perennials
Lamium maculatum 'Dark Purple'
Lami Dark Purple spotted deadnettle
Silver leaves edged in green form a low carpet, topped with deep-purple flowers. Remove spent blooms; trim before spring growth.
At a glance
- Sun
- Part shade to shade
- Mature size
- 6 in. tall × 10 in. wide
- Water
- Evenly moist
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 4–9
- Bloom
- Deep purple; spring–summer.
Sizes & prices
- 4.5"$7.99
- 6"$11.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Drought
- Water during dry spells.
- Wet soil
- Moist, well-drained soil; avoid standing water.
- Deer & rabbits
- Resistant, not browse-proof.
Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.
Growing & care
- Light
- Shelter from harsh direct sun.
Sources & photo credits
Botanical name: Kew Science.
Photo: Ball Horticultural Company image library · Authorized promotional use
Image notes: Lamium Lami Dark Purple. Photo courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company. Resized, uncropped.
Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.