Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Lamium purpureum
Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple, Pink
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Poisonous when unripe
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Garland
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum
FICUS carica 'Celeste'
Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
Celeste Fig, Fig
In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle
अंजीर
In German
Lila Taubnessel
Echte Feige
In French
Violet Ortie blanche
Ficus carica
In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle
Ficus carica
In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle
Celeste Fig
In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle
Figueira-comum
In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa
Figowiec pospolity
In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle
Ficus carica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Moraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig
Wondering what are the properties of Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig? We provide you with everything About Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig. Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like and Celeste Fig 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 Celeste Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig
Season and care of Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Deadnettle season is and Celeste Fig season is . The type of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral.
Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig Physical Information
Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig are as follows:
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Celeste Fig flower color: Green
- Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Celeste Fig 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 Celeste Fig pruning is done 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 Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.