Stachys bullata, California Hedgenettle
California Hedgenettle, Fivespot, Wood Mint, Southern Hedge Nettle
A California Native perennial herb that reaches up to two feet tall. It is found in the Bay area along the coast, in swamps, and boggy places. This plant does not sting. Purple flowers bloom spring through fall.
Plant with: Willow (Salix sp.), Cottonwood (Populus sp.), Sycamore (Plataunus racemosa), Sedge (Carex sp.), Rush (Juncus sp.), Monkeyflower (Mimulus cardinalis and guttatus), and Stream Orchid (Epipactis gigantea)
Family Name | Lamiaceae |
Species Name | Stachys bullata |
Common Name | California hedgenettle |
Native to | California, riparian areas |
Plant Type | Perennial herb |
Height x Width | 1-3' x spreading |
Growth Habit | Upright, spreading |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Sun Exposure | Part shade, shade |
Water Requirement | High, moderate |
Soil Type | Adaptable |
Flower Color | Pink |
Flowering Months | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Evergreen/Deciduous |
Semi-deciduous, evergreen with water
|
Fragrant | Yes |
Cold Hardy to | 15F |
Attracts pollinators | Bees, humingbirds |
Container Plant | Yes |
Erosion Control | Yes |
Bank Stabilization | Yes |
Fire Resistant | Yes |
Deer resistant | Yes |
Local plant | Yes |
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California Hedgenettle, Fivespot, Wood Mint, Southern Hedge Nettle
A California Native perennial herb that reaches up to two feet tall. It is found in the Bay area along the coast, in swamps, and boggy places. This plant does not sting. Purple flowers bloom spring through fall.
Plant with: Willow (Salix sp.), Cottonwood (Populus sp.), Sycamore (Plataunus racemosa), Sedge (Carex sp.), Rush (Juncus sp.), Monkeyflower (Mimulus cardinalis and guttatus), and Stream Orchid (Epipactis gigantea)
Family Name | Lamiaceae |
Species Name | Stachys bullata |
Common Name | California hedgenettle |
Native to | California, riparian areas |
Plant Type | Perennial herb |
Height x Width | 1-3' x spreading |
Growth Habit | Upright, spreading |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Sun Exposure | Part shade, shade |
Water Requirement | High, moderate |
Soil Type | Adaptable |
Flower Color | Pink |
Flowering Months | Spring, Summer, Fall |
Evergreen/Deciduous |
Semi-deciduous, evergreen with water
|
Fragrant | Yes |
Cold Hardy to | 15F |
Attracts pollinators | Bees, humingbirds |
Container Plant | Yes |
Erosion Control | Yes |
Bank Stabilization | Yes |
Fire Resistant | Yes |
Deer resistant | Yes |
Local plant | Yes |