Lamium orvala
Balm-leaved Archangel
Lamium orvala is a long lived plant which produces spikes of large, purple-pink hooded flowers, similar to the wild dead-nettle. The flowers are divided horizontally by large, heart-shaped mid green leaves. It blooms in late spring to early summer.
Contributed by @iankestrey
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Partial shade to deep shade
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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All soil conditions
Common name
Balm-leaved Archangel
Latin name
Lamium orvala
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Lamiaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade to deep shade
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Frost
Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Soil
All soil conditions
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
0.45 M
0.45 M
Lamium orvala
Lamium orvala is a long lived plant which produces spikes of large, purple-pink hooded flowers, similar to the wild dead-nettle. The flowers are divided horizontally by large, heart-shaped mid green leaves. It blooms in late spring to early summer.
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Autumn
Lamium can be planted in most garden soils. The yellow-flowered species are planted in autumn and prefer shade and the white or purple flowered species should be planted in spring in full sun.
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