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Flowers colour Violet/purple calyx, Likes Sun but will tolerate semi-shade. Selfheal also known as allheal or Healall is a short, creeping grassland perennial with a square stem and bright green oval leaves, borne in opposite pairs. The flowers are violet, hooded and two lipped and are arranged into a dense slightly oblong head.
Flowering is from June to September. It loves lawns and will stick close to the ground in order to survive even the closest mowing – it will even flower on 3cm-high flower spikes to ensure survival of its species. It spreads by seeds from its flowers which are loved by butterflies and bees.
| Sun Preference | Sun either Partial or Full |
|---|---|
| Soil Preference | Most Soils OK |
| Suitable for | Likes sun but will tolerate partial shade. |
| Attracts | Its seeds are loved by butterflies and bees. |
| Flowering season | June onwards |
| Flowering colour | Purple |
| Eventual height | 20cm |
| Species Type | Perennial |
