Leonurus cardiaca 'Grobbebol' (Motherwort 'Grobbebol')

Leonurus cardiaca 'Grobbebol,' commonly known as Motherwort 'Grobbebol,' is a robust perennial herb with deeply lobed, serrated green leaves and upright stems. The plant produces clusters of small, tubular, pale pink to lavender flowers that appear in whorls around the stems. Known for its medicinal properties and ornamental value, 'Grobbebol' has a bushy growth habit and makes an excellent addition to herb gardens or naturalistic borders.

Leonurus cardiaca 'Grobbebol' thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soils and is relatively drought-tolerant once established. It attracts bees and other pollinators while being deer-resistant. The plant requires minimal maintenance, though deadheading spent flowers can promote tidier growth. 'Grobbebol' is a versatile choice for herb gardens, cottage gardens, or borders, where its tall stems and delicate flowers add texture and height.

Sun Requirements:

Full Sun to Partial Shade. Thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade, especially in warmer climates.

Maximum Growth Height:

36–48 inches (90–120 cm), making it a tall, eye-catching plant for garden beds.

Bloom Month:

June to August. Blooms from early to late summer, providing soft color and attracting pollinators.