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Prunella vulgaris

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Names

Common Names
Self Heal, Heal-All, Wound Wort

Growth

Height
12-24 inches
Spread
12-24 inches
Growth Rate
Fast

Appearance

Bloom Color
Purple, Pink, White, Lavender, Violet-Blue
Foliage Color
Green
Fall Foliage Color
Greenish yellow

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 3-9
Sunlight Requirements
Ideally full sun to partial shade; more sunlight is optimal for flowering, with afternoon shade in very hot periods.
Soil Type
Moist, well-drained soil
Soil Drainage
Consistently moist, well-drained soil.
Soil pH
6.1-7.8, slightly acidic to neutral/alkaline

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Other
Seasons of Interest
Spring, Summer, and Fall
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, and Fall

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Seeds, Division, Layering, Stolons

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Bees and butterflies, Other pollinators

References

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024