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Red Deadnettle - flowers and leaf, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Named after the red leafs at the top of the stem, known for its attractive red/pink/purple flowers. This species of nettle does not sting, the word &quot;dead&quot; refers to this. This plant has few demands, it can grow (and bloom) on various types of soil throughout most of the year, including mild winters. This is useful as it provides a source of nectar to insects in periods where it is scarce.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81322/red_deadnettle_-_flowers_and_leafs_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html" title="Red Deadnettle - flowers and leafs, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/81322_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1763596810&Signature=L%2FlXU9gdFpfTRQVJalUBSiCeZX4%3D" width="130" height="152" alt="Red Deadnettle - flowers and leafs, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Named after the red leafs at the top of the stem, known for its attractive red/pink/purple flowers. This species of nettle does not sting, the word &quot;dead&quot; refers to this. This plant has few demands, it can grow (and bloom) on various types of soil throughout most of the year, including mild winters. This is useful as it provides a source of nectar to insects in periods where it is scarce.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81323/red_deadnettle_-_flowers_and_leaf_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81321/red_deadnettle_-_flower_closeup_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Lamium purpureum,Netherlands,Red Deadnettle,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81321/red_deadnettle_-_flower_closeup_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html" title="Red Deadnettle - flower closeup, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/81321_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1763596810&Signature=O0jk%2BxvRVHv3aAh6Qt8OR1DqGyU%3D" width="132" height="152" alt="Red Deadnettle - flower closeup, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Named after the red leafs at the top of the stem, known for its attractive red/pink/purple flowers. This species of nettle does not sting, the word &quot;dead&quot; refers to this. This plant has few demands, it can grow (and bloom) on various types of soil throughout most of the year, including mild winters. This is useful as it provides a source of nectar to insects in periods where it is scarce.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81323/red_deadnettle_-_flowers_and_leaf_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81322/red_deadnettle_-_flowers_and_leafs_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Lamium purpureum,Netherlands,Red Deadnettle,World" /></a></figure> Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Lamium purpureum,Netherlands,Red Deadnettle,World Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Red Deadnettle - flowers and leaf, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands

Named after the red leafs at the top of the stem, known for its attractive red/pink/purple flowers. This species of nettle does not sting, the word "dead" refers to this. This plant has few demands, it can grow (and bloom) on various types of soil throughout most of the year, including mild winters. This is useful as it provides a source of nectar to insects in periods where it is scarce.

Red Deadnettle - flowers and leafs, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Named after the red leafs at the top of the stem, known for its attractive red/pink/purple flowers. This species of nettle does not sting, the word "dead" refers to this. This plant has few demands, it can grow (and bloom) on various types of soil throughout most of the year, including mild winters. This is useful as it provides a source of nectar to insects in periods where it is scarce.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81323/red_deadnettle_-_flowers_and_leaf_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81321/red_deadnettle_-_flower_closeup_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Lamium purpureum,Netherlands,Red Deadnettle,World

Red Deadnettle - flower closeup, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Named after the red leafs at the top of the stem, known for its attractive red/pink/purple flowers. This species of nettle does not sting, the word "dead" refers to this. This plant has few demands, it can grow (and bloom) on various types of soil throughout most of the year, including mild winters. This is useful as it provides a source of nectar to insects in periods where it is scarce.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81323/red_deadnettle_-_flowers_and_leaf_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81322/red_deadnettle_-_flowers_and_leafs_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Lamium purpureum,Netherlands,Red Deadnettle,World

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The Red Deadnettle

The red deadnettle, purple deadnettle, purple archangel, or velikdenche is a herbaceous flowering plant native to Europe and Asia.

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Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jul 3, 2019. Captured Apr 21, 2019 07:41.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm