{"product_id":"lamium-pourpre","title":"Lamium purpureum - Purple dead-nettle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dead-nettle, Purple dead-nettle, Red dead-nettle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lamium purpureum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark green to purple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlower color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rose-purple to magenta, in whorls along the stems\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.20–0.40 m\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.30–0.45 m\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spreading, prostrate, forming a dense, ground-covering mat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e April to June, sometimes until September\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial shade to full shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate, drought tolerant once established\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile, rich in organic matter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zone 3 to 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good, prefers cool and humid conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNectar-producing plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttracts pollinators:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, especially bees and bumblebees\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity to animals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic, safe for children and pets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✂️ Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in partial to full shade in well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Water regularly upon planting to establish a good root system, then reduce watering once rooted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for undergrowth, shaded borders, and groundcover, it offers delicate blossoms and ornamental evergreen foliage. Its creeping habit quickly creates an attractive plant cover. A choice melliferous plant for attracting bees and bumblebees to partially shaded and cool areas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FleurExcel Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48993654669616,"sku":"","price":6.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/4658\/6672\/files\/images_a2ef8f06-4b89-462c-88d4-b705d209c0eb.jpg?v=1724251032","url":"https:\/\/fleurexcel.com\/en\/products\/lamium-pourpre","provider":"FleurExcel Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}