Perennials
Betonica officinalis 'Nana'
Dwarf betony
Also known as: Stachys officinalis 'Nana' · Dwarf wood betony
A small, clumping betony with lavender-rose summer flower spikes, suitable for sunny rock gardens. Use it in rock gardens and troughs.
At a glance
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade
- Mature size
- 6–8 in. tall × 8–12 in. wide
- Water
- Moderate; well drained
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 5–8
- Bloom
- Lavender rose; June–August.
Sizes & prices
- 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
- Wet soil
- Use freely draining soil.
Pollinators & wildlife
- Attracts
- Bees
Growing & care
- Maintenance
- Leave sound stems for winter interest and wildlife if desired. Remove dead stems before fresh spring growth, avoiding new shoots and retaining healthy basal foliage.
Sources & photo credits
Perfection Greenhouse, Mulberry Miniatures
Botanical name: Kew Science.
Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.