Stachys 'Summer Crush' - Betony light pink The orange-red blooms are particularly

The orange-red blooms are particularly large

Tiny pink flowers in flat-topped clusters cover the foliage from late spring to mid-summer

Virtually identical to S

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium

The familiar "fiddleheads" also emerge from the base of the plant and unfurl into large

Stachys 'Summer Crush' - Betony light pink The orange-red blooms are particularlyEdge a sunny border or carpet the ground with carefree Stachys Summer Crush, which produces bicolor flower spikes in shades of pink and white. The flowers are held upright on almost leafless stems above clumps of green foliage. The deer resistant, clay tolerant plants spread by rhizome and will spread gradually in evenly moist, sunny spots. Mature plants have some resistance to drought. Great planted in multiples adjacent to dark purple bloomers.