Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Eastern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Pink
White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Tan, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
No Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
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
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Loam, Sand
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
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Skin irritation
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
Whole plant
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum
PAPAVER somniferum
Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
Opium Poppy, Poppyseed Poppy
In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle
अफीम पोस्ता
In German
Lila Taubnessel
Schlafmohn
In French
Violet Ortie blanche
Grain d'opium
In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle
adormidera
In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle
μήκωνος της υπνοφόρου
In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle
Papoula do ópio
In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa
MAK lekarski
In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle
opium Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Ranunculales
Family
Lamiaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lamioideae
Paperveroideae
Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy
Season and care of Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Deadnettle season is Not Available and Opium Poppy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Opium Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Opium Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy Physical Information
Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Opium Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy are as follows:
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Opium Poppy flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum and Ivory
- Opium Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy
Care of Purple Deadnettle and Opium Poppy 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 Opium Poppy 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 Opium Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.