Stachys Hummelo 1 qt
Stachys Hummelo 1 qt
Hummelo Stachys
Purple spikes, tidy green rosettes, top-tier pollinator attraction
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Rose-lavender flowers atop 20" flower stalks in early summer. Compact, light green clumps of textured foliage which spread over time to form a dense groundcover. Attractive to butterflies and pollinators. 18 - 24"
Botanical Name- Stachys Hummelo
Pronunciation- STA-kiss
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- 1 qt
Bloom Color- Rose lavender
Bloom Time- Early - mid summer
Companion Plants- Little Goldstar Black-Eyed Susan – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest
Fauna Attracted- Bees, pollinating insects (carder bees use fuzz), hummingbirds occasionally
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove spent flower spikes; water moderately and avoid over-fertilizing.
Trimming Instructions- Trim in early spring to remove old stems and rejuvenate the plant.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a light dose of balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilizing in clay can cause limp, mildewy foliage.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, root rot
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