herbaceous⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate waterZone 3a – Zone 9b
A native herbaceous perennial with coarse, nettle-like leaves and stinging hairs on stems and foliage. Produces inconspicuous greenish flowers in summer and prefers rich woodland conditions.
Overview
Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
1.5–3.5′ tall × 1–2′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Tolerances & Soil
low
Zone 3aZone 9b
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 9b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummer
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota
