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About Euryops and Purple Deadnettle


About Purple Deadnettle and Euryops


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Shrub  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Southern Africa  
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia  

Types
-  
Lamium purpureum  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes  
Cultivated Beds, gardens  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
-  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  
-  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Gold  
Purple, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Purple, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Purple, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tongue shaped  
Oval to egg shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
-  
Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought, Shade areas  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings  
Root Division, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Moist, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Moist, Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails, Thripes  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  
Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  
Groundcover  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Euryops pectinatus  
LAMIUM purpureum  

Common Name
Euryops  
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle  

In Hindi
Euryops  
Purple Deadnettle  

In German
Euryops  
Lila Taubnessel  

In French
Euryops  
Violet Ortie blanche  

In Spanish
Euryops  
Púrpura Deadnettle  

In Greek
Euryops  
μωβ Deadnettle  

In Portuguese
Euryops  
Roxo Deadnettle  

In Polish
Euryops  
Jasnota purpurowa  

In Latin
Euryops  
Purpura Deadnettle  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Lamiales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Euryops  
Lamium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Senecioneae  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Lamioideae  

Number of Species
100  
99+
50  
99+

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Properties of Euryops and Purple Deadnettle

Wondering what are the properties of Euryops and Purple Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Euryops and Purple Deadnettle. Euryops doesn't have thorns and Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Euryops does not have fragrant flowers. Euryops has allergic reactions like and Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like . 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 Euryops and Purple Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Euryops and Purple Deadnettle

Season and care of Euryops and Purple Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Euryops and Purple Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Euryops season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Purple Deadnettle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Euryops is Loam, Sand and for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Euryops and Purple Deadnettle Physical Information

Euryops and Purple Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Purple Deadnettle are as follows:

Care of Euryops and Purple Deadnettle

Care of Euryops and Purple Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Purple Deadnettle pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads. In summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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