White Dead Nettle (Lamium album)

Family: Lamiaceae or Labiatae | Edibility: Edible (2/5)

Bloom Color: White. Main Bloom Time: Early summer, Late summer, Late spring, Mid summer. Form: Spreading or horizontal, Upright or erect.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Leaves

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Spring

Flavor & Culinary Uses

pleasant herb tea is made from the flowers. — Young leaves - raw or cooked.; They can be added to salads or mixed with other leaves and cooked as a potherb.; They can also be dried for later use.; The leaves are a good source of vitamin A.

Habitat & North American Range

Fields, hedgerows, woodland edges and clearings and moist waste ground. (Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9)