Melittis melissophyllum subsp. albida
- Height: 45cmSpread: 45cm
- Hardy
- Attractive to wildlife
Flower colour:
White
Foliage colour:
Green
Position
Sun exposure: Full shade, partial shade |
Soil
Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy |
Plant calendar
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Plant | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | |||||||
Flowers | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Melittis and wildlife
Melittis is known for attracting bees, beneficial insects and butterflies/moths. It is a caterpillar food plant and has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
Is Melittis poisonous?
Melittis has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to: