About Acacia and Purple Deadnettle
Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Flowering Plants
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Cultivated Beds, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not available
Not Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading
Flower Color
White
Purple, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Oval to egg shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
No Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Moist, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
No Shade, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Groundcover
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
LAMIUM purpureum
Common Name
Acacia
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
In Hindi
Acacia
Purple Deadnettle
In German
Acacia
Lila Taubnessel
In French
Acacia
Violet Ortie blanche
In Spanish
Acacia
Púrpura Deadnettle
In Greek
Acacia
μωβ Deadnettle
In Portuguese
Acacia
Roxo Deadnettle
In Polish
Acacia
Jasnota purpurowa
In Latin
Acacia
Purpura Deadnettle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Acacieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Lamioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Purple Deadnettle. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle
Season and care of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Purple Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Purple Deadnettle season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Purple Deadnettle Physical Information
Acacia and Purple Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
- Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle
Care of Acacia and Purple Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Purple Deadnettle pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.