Life Span
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Origin
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Types
Lamium purpureum
Number of Varieties
15
Rank: 97 (Overall)
0
40000
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Habitat
Cultivated Beds, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
-
Sunset Zone
-
Habit
Spreading
Plant Size
Minimum Height
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
3900
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Minimum Width
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Purple, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Thorns
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6% - Annual Plants Garden Plants
Plant Season
-
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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68% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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18% - Annual Plants Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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10% - Annual Plants Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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36% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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4% - Annual Plants Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
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27% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
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26% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
✔
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44% - Annual Plants Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
✘
No - Annual Plants Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
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2% - Annual Plants Garden Plants
Invasive
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15% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Self-Sowing
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87% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
-
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
71% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Used As Indoor Plant
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33% - Annual Plants Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Groundcover
Botanical Name
LAMIUM purpureum
Common Name
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
In Hindi
Purple Deadnettle
In German
Lila Taubnessel
In French
Violet Ortie blanche
In Spanish
Púrpura Deadnettle
In Greek
μωβ Deadnettle
In Portuguese
Roxo Deadnettle
In Polish
Jasnota purpurowa
In Latin
Purpura Deadnettle
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Lamium
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
Lamioideae
Number of Species
50
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1
27800
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