Lamium 'Pink Pewter' (spotted deadnettle 'Pink Pewter') brings a bright, silvery look to shaded spaces where many plants struggle. You get softly scalloped leaves with a wide silver center and green edging, plus gentle pink flowers that add seasonal color above the foliage. This compact groundcover stays about 6-12 inches tall and spreads to about 12-24 inches wide as stems root along the ground.

Plant it in part shade to full shade, including deep shade or dappled light under an open canopy. It performs best in humus-rich, well-drained soil that holds even moisture, but once established it can handle occasional dryness. In hot, humid summers it may thin or show leaf scorch if it gets too much sun or dries out, so keep it out of harsh afternoon exposure and water during extended dry spells.

Use this variety to edge a shady path, fill gaps between larger perennials, or soften the base of shrubs and small trees. It also works well spilling from containers or hanging baskets, where the trailing habit highlights the foliage pattern. Space plants about a foot apart if you want quicker coverage, and plan to guide or trim runners where you need clean lines.

Maintenance is simple: shear or cut back after flowering or if summer decline appears to encourage fresh new growth. Avoid spots with regular foot traffic, and provide good drainage to reduce the chance of rot in winter-wet soils. If deer pressure is an issue in your garden, Lamium is often a useful choice for shaded planting areas.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-8 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Part sun   Shade
• Mature height: 6-12"
• Spread: 12-24"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• Good for borders & edging: Yes
• Spreads by creeping: Yes
• Variegated: Yes

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