Scientific Name
Lamium purpureum

Common Name
Purple dead-nettle
Life Cycle: --

Height: 4 to 12 inches
Flower/fruit: Red or purplish lipped flowers
Flowering Season: Spring to fall
Foliage: Crowded heart-shaped leaves tend to overlap; upper leaves are often purplish; square, almost leafless stem below the flower
Site: Roadsides, waste places
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