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Gschnettler
Mar 5, 2017 4:08 PM CST
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Name: Gary
Cincinnati Ohio (Zone 6a)
i'm pretty sure it's a weed. just want to double check.
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Post #1383436 (1)
porkpal
Mar 5, 2017 4:21 PM CST
Name: Porkpal
Richmond, TX (Zone 9a)
I consider it a weed around here, but I don't know its name.
Porkpal
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Silversurfer
Mar 5, 2017 4:34 PM CST
Perthshire. SCOTLAND. UK
Looks like Lamium purpureum...common name purple dead nettle.
https://www.google.co.uk/searc...
http://bygl.osu.edu/bygl_archi...
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Last edited by Silversurfer Mar 5, 2017 4:36 PM
crawgarden
Mar 5, 2017 5:20 PM CST
Name: Rj
Just S of the twin cities of M (Zone 4b)
As Yogi Berra said, “It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”
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porkpal
Mar 5, 2017 5:45 PM CST
Name: Porkpal
Richmond, TX (Zone 9a)
Happy to be able to give it a name - thanks.
Porkpal
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plantladylin
Mar 5, 2017 6:07 PM CST
Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)
I agree, Lamium ... very pretty but it is considered a pest in many areas.
Purple Deadnettle (
Lamium purpureum var. incisum
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Purple Dead Nettle (
Lamium purpureum
)
~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!
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