Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Lamiaceae

Genus:

Stachys

Species:

Stachys eplingii

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

3-4 ft

Bloom Months:

may, jun, jul, aug

Bloom Colors:

White, Pink, Purple

Native Range

United States: Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist