Lamium album

Lamium album L.

White Dead-nettle

White dead-nettle is a perennial plant, known for its green, four-angled stems and triangular leaves. It produces white flowers arranged in whorls on the upper part of the stem.

Details

Order:

Lamiales

Family:

Lamiaceae

Genus:

Lamium

Chemistry:

The plant contains various polyphenolic glycosides such as Lamalboside, Verbascoside, Tiliroside, 5-caffeoylquinic acid, Rutoside, quercetin 3-O-glucoside, and kaempferol 3-O-glucoside. It also includes iridoid glycosides like lamalbid, alboside A and B, caryoptoside, and the hemiterpene glucoside hemialboside.

Uses:

The young shoots and leaves can be cooked as a vegetable. The plant is also known for its cultural significance, with distilled flowers reputed to have various benefits.

Flowering time:

Spring to Summer

Sowing time:

Plant height:

70 cm (28 in)

Flower color:

White

Suitable habitat:

Open grasslands, woodlands, roadsides, around hedges.

Info

Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.

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