German Hedge-nettle (Stachys Germanica) is a biennial or short-lived perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Stachys germanica is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the mint family (Lamiaceae), growing up to 1 meter tall, with densely woolly or downy foliage and lance-shaped, serrated leaves.

German Hedge-nettle
Stachys Germanica
Stachys germanica is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the mint family (Lamiaceae), growing up to 1 meter tall, with densely woolly or downy foliage and lance-shaped, serrated leaves.
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