Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Trees
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Lamium purpureum
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-9
Sunset Zone
-
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Oblovate
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum
Fraxinus
Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
Ash Tree
In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle
राख पेड़
In German
Lila Taubnessel
Esche
In French
Violet Ortie blanche
Frêne
In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle
Fresno
In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle
Freixo
In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa
Jesion
In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle
Fraxinum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree. Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like and Ash Tree 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 Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree
Season and care of Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Deadnettle season is and Ash Tree season is . The type of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree Physical Information
Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree are as follows:
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Deadnettle pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.