Purple Deadnettle

Sneaky Winter Annuals boggs.47@osu.edu Tue, 04/18/2023 - 12:43
The annual deep purple bloom of Purple Deadnettle and Henbit in Ohio farm fields and a purple haze rising over lawns may conjure a nostalgic pop culture smash-up. These non-native showy weeds belong to the mint family, Lamiaceae, as evidenced by their square stems which is a family trait.
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Joe Boggs
Weed of the Week - Purple Deadnettle crook.46 Thu, 04/04/2019 - 20:05
Purple deadnettle is beginning to show up in landscapes now that spring has arrived and the temperature is getting warmer. A winter annual, purple deadnettle is germinating now from the seeds they produced last year.
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Julie Crook
Joe Boggs