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About Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle


About Purple Deadnettle and Winter Savory


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Europe, Southern Europe   
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Cultivated Beds, gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Purple, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical   
Oval to egg shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
No Shade, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Moist, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Moist, Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
No Shade, Partial shade   

Pruning
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Not Available   

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   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Wild gardens   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cramps, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Sore throat   
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic   

Part of Plant Used
Dried seeds, Flower Stalk, Flowering Tips, Flowers, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Twigs   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Condiment, Used in flavouring curries, teas   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SATUREJA montana   
LAMIUM purpureum   

Common Name
Winter Savory   
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle   

In Hindi
Winter Savory   
Purple Deadnettle   

In German
Winter-Bohnenkraut   
Lila Taubnessel   

In French
Winter Savory   
Violet Ortie blanche   

In Spanish
Satureja montana   
Púrpura Deadnettle   

In Greek
Satureja montana   
μωβ Deadnettle   

In Portuguese
Segurelha-das-montanhas   
Roxo Deadnettle   

In Polish
Cząber górski   
Jasnota purpurowa   

In Latin
winter savory   
Purpura Deadnettle   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Lamiales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Satureja   
Lamium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lamioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
50   
99+

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Properties of Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle

Wondering what are the properties of Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle. Winter Savory doesn't have thorns and Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Savory does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Savory has allergic reactions like Unknown and Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle

Season and care of Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Savory season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Purple Deadnettle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Savory is Loam, Sand and for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Savory is Neutral, Alkaline and for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle Physical Information

Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Savory height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle are as follows:

Care of Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle

Care of Winter Savory and Purple Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Savory pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Deadnettle pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads. In summer Winter Savory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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