Plant Profile: Prunella webbiana

Self-heal serves as an attractive ground cover in damp, shaded locations. The cultivated varieties are significantly better than the wild, seed-grown types. For instance, 'Pink Loveliness' features delicate pink blooms, while 'Little Red Riding Hood' showcases striking crimson flower spikes. The plant's name originates from its historical use in Europe for treating throat conditions.

Propagation methods include dividing the cultivars in spring or fall, as well as sowing seeds.