Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Purple, Pink
White, Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
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
Lobed
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Medium
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
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Sandy
Sun Exposure
No Shade, Partial shade
Part sun
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
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
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
Not Available
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
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Groundcover
Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum
Malva Neglecta
Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
Common Mallow
In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle
malva neglecta
In German
Lila Taubnessel
malva neglecta
In French
Violet Ortie blanche
malva neglecta
In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle
Malva neglecta
In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle
Malva neglecta
In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle
malva neglecta
In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa
Ślaz zaniedbany
In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle
neglecta malva
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Malvaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Malveae
Subfamily
Lamioideae
Malvoideae
Properties of Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow
Wondering what are the properties of Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow? We provide you with everything About Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow. Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Common Mallow doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow
Season and care of Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Deadnettle season is Not Available and Common Mallow season is Not Available. The type of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral.
Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow Physical Information
Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow are as follows:
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
- Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow 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 Common Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.