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About Purple Deadnettle and Celery


About Celery and Purple Deadnettle


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Vegetable  

Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

Types
Lamium purpureum  
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens  
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-3  

Sunset Zone
-  
-  

Habit
Spreading  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Pink  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green  
Light Green  

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

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Moist, Well drained  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial shade  
Full Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Frost  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites  

Allergy
-  
Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic  
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Leaves, Seeds  

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy  
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Groundcover  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum  
APIUM graveolens  

Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle  
Celery  

In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle  
अजवायन  

In German
Lila Taubnessel  
Sellerie  

In French
Violet Ortie blanche  
Céleri  

In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle  
Apio  

In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle  
Σέλινο  

In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle  
Aipo  

In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa  
Seler  

In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle  
apium  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Apiales  

Family
Lamiaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Lamium  
Apium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Apieae  

Subfamily
Lamioideae  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
50  
99+
1  

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Properties of Purple Deadnettle and Celery

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

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Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Celery

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

Purple Deadnettle and Celery Physical Information

Purple Deadnettle and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Celery are as follows:

Care of Purple Deadnettle and Celery

Care of Purple Deadnettle and Celery 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 Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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