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About Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle


About Purple Deadnettle and Purple Bounty Vetch


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Cultivated Beds, gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Violet   
Purple, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Oval to egg shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
No Shade, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Clay, Moist, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Moist, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
No Shade, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Erosion control   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VICIA villosa 'Purple Bounty'   
LAMIUM purpureum   

Common Name
Hairy Vetch, Purple Bounty Vetch   
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle   

In Hindi
Purple Bounty Vetch   
Purple Deadnettle   

In German
Lila Bounty Wicke   
Lila Taubnessel   

In French
Violet Bounty Vetch   
Violet Ortie blanche   

In Spanish
Purple Bounty Arveja   
Púrpura Deadnettle   

In Greek
Μωβ Bounty Vetch   
μωβ Deadnettle   

In Portuguese
Roxo recompensa ervilhaca   
Roxo Deadnettle   

In Polish
Purpurowy Bounty Wyka   
Jasnota purpurowa   

In Latin
Bounty purpura Vetch   
Purpura Deadnettle   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Lamiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Vicia   
Lamium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Vicieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Lamioideae   

Number of Species
1   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle

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

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Season and Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle

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

Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle Physical Information

Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Bounty Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle are as follows:

Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle

Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Purple Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Bounty Vetch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Purple Bounty Vetch 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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