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Self-Heal

Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness'

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Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness', commonly known as Self-Heal, is a low-growing perennial herb ideal for ground cover. It thrives in full to partial sunlight and prefers well-draining soil. It reaches approximately 6 to 12 inches in height, with lush, lance-shaped leaves. From late spring to mid-summer, it boasts charming violet flowers that attract pollinators. Hardy and low-maintenance, Self-Heal is perfect for borders and cottage gardens. Zones 4-9.

Sun Full, HalfWater High, MediumZones 5–8Climate Temperate
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — commonly known as Self-Heal
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — It reaches approximately 6 to 12 inches in height, with lush, lance-shaped leavesSelf-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — From late spring to mid-summer, it boasts charming violet flowers that attract pollinatorsSelf-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — It thrives in full to partial sunlight and prefers well-draining soilSelf-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — is a low-growing perennial herb ideal for ground coverSelf-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — Hardy and low-maintenance, Self-Heal is perfect for borders and cottage gardensSelf-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — is an endearing perennial herb characterized by its lush+31

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
High, Medium
USDA zones
5–8

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Lamiaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — commonly known as Self-Heal
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — It reaches approximately 6 to 12 inches in height, with lush, lance-shaped leaves
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — From late spring to mid-summer, it boasts charming violet flowers that attract pollinators
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — It thrives in full to partial sunlight and prefers well-draining soil
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — is a low-growing perennial herb ideal for ground cover
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — Hardy and low-maintenance, Self-Heal is perfect for borders and cottage gardens
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — is an endearing perennial herb characterized by its lush
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — ground-hugging habit and resilience in a variety of landscapes
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — commonly known as the Self-Heal
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — Boasting vibrant violet-purple spikes that bristle with tubular flowers
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — often re-blooming until early fall if deadheaded promptly.<br><br>The foliage forms a dense mat of dark green
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — this cultivar delivers a prolonged blooming period from late spring well into late summer
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — and while it prefers full sun to partial shade
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — Self-Heal thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 9
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — reaching a modest height of about 6 to 12 inches with a spread of up to 18 inches
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — it will tolerate lighter shade
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — with optimum growth in moist
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — The plant exhibits impressive adaptability to a wide range of soil types provided they are well-drained
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — albeit with reduced flowering
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — 'Loveliness' is celebrated for its attraction of pollinators
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — moderately fertile conditions.<br><br>As an added benefit
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — which contributes to the health and vibrancy of the landscape ecosystem
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — enticing bees and butterflies into the garden
Self-Heal (Prunella grandiflora 'Loveliness') — perennial with lavender blooms

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