yellow archangel
Also known as: weasel's snout; yellow deadnettle
L. galeobdolon is a European native wildflower. It bears toothed leaves in pairs on square stems. Yellow flowers are borne in whorls in the leaf axils in early summer. Like other deadnettles, flowers are lipped and hooded
Scientific classification
- Species
- yellow archangel (Lamium galeobdolon)
- Genus
- Lamium
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of yellow archangel
Distribution map
Europe, Western Asia
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of yellow archangel
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yellow archangel care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut back at the end of the season or to tidy up straggly plants
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring
Growing
GrowingIn the wild it grows along hedgerows, in grassy banks or in woodland and coppice, so is best suited as groundcover in a wild or woodland garden situation. Has the potential to become a nuisance if not managed well
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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