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Purple Deadnettle
Purple Deadnettle

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Ornamental Plants

Origin

World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Lamium purpureum
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Number of Varieties

1510
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, gardens
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-81-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12 - 5

Sunset Zone

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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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
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Soil Type

Clay, Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

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, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

-
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAMIUM purpureum
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

Purple Deadnettle
tandalja bhaji

In German

Lila Taubnessel
Tampala

In French

Violet Ortie blanche
Tampala

In Spanish

Púrpura Deadnettle
Tampala

In Greek

μωβ Deadnettle
Tampala

In Portuguese

Roxo Deadnettle
Tampala

In Polish

Jasnota purpurowa
Tampala

In Latin

Purpura Deadnettle
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Caryophyllales

Family

Lamiaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Lamium
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Lamioideae
Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

50-
1 27800
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Difference Between Purple Deadnettle and Tampala

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Importance of Purple Deadnettle and Tampala

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Compare Facts of Purple Deadnettle vs Tampala

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