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About Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana


About Royal Poinciana and Purple Deadnettle


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens   
old gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,100.00 cm   
36

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
13

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Pink   
Orange Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
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   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
No Shade, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
occasional watering once established   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
No Shade, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads   
Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 15-5-15   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic   
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy   
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum   
Delonix regia   

Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle   
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana   

In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle   
गुलमोहर   

In German
Lila Taubnessel   
Flammenbaum   

In French
Violet Ortie blanche   
Delonix regia   

In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle   
malinche   

In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle   
Delonix regia   

In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle   
flamboiã   

In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa   
wianowłostka królewska   

In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle   
CHORIZIA   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fabales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Lamium   
Delonix   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lamioideae   
Caesalpinioideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana

Wondering what are the properties of Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana? We provide you with everything About Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana. Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Royal Poinciana doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Royal Poinciana 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 Royal Poinciana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana

Season and care of Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Deadnettle season is Not Available and Royal Poinciana season is Not Available. The type of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Royal Poinciana is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Royal Poinciana is Acidic, Alkaline.

Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana Physical Information

Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana are as follows:

Care of Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana

Care of Purple Deadnettle and Royal Poinciana 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 Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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