Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple, Pink
Yellow, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
No Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Loam, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
No Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Bonsai, Container
Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'
Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
Butter Daisy
In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle
Butterdaisy Plant
In German
Lila Taubnessel
Butterdaisy Pflanze
In French
Violet Ortie blanche
Butterdaisy Plante
In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle
Planta Butterdaisy
In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle
Butterdaisy φυτών
In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle
Butterdaisy Planta
In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa
Butterdaisy roślin
In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle
Planta Butterdaisy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Millerieae
Subfamily
Lamioideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy
Wondering what are the properties of Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy? We provide you with everything About Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy. Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Butter Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy
Season and care of Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Deadnettle season is Not Available and Butter Daisy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Butter Daisy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Butter Daisy is Neutral.
Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy Physical Information
Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy are as follows:
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
- Butter Daisy leaf color: Green
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Butter Daisy 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 Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.