Dead Nettle
The Dead Nettle comes in around 50 different varieties and is a native flower to Europe, Asia and Northern Africa. This flower comes in both annual and perennial plants, and several have become successful weeds of crops. This flower is also used as food by some insect species of Lepidoptera. This flower is related to the stinging nettle but doesn't sting therefore it is known as harmless or therefore "dead". This flower can survive the harsh winter frosts and grow just about anywhere in just about any type of soil. The colors of this flower include but are not limited to white, yellow and purple. They are planted in the Spring and love to have full sun.Kingdom: Plantae Subkingdom: Tracheobionta Superdivision: Spermatophyta Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Subclass: Asteridae Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Lamium L Click Here to go to Dead Nettle Home
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