White Nancy (Lamium album) and the Purple Dragon (Lamium maculatum) are flowering spreading (groundcover) perennial herbaceous plants in the Lamiaceae family. They are also known as Dead-Nettles.
They are native to Europe and temperate zones in Asia.
They grow to about 20-80 centimetres (8-31 inches) in height. They have soft, hairy leaves about 20 centimetrs (8 inches) long.
The flowers are 2-3 centimetres (an inch) long which flower in spring.
Photographed in the Botanical Garden, Paris, April 2021.
Photographer: Martina Nicolls
MARTINA NICOLLS