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Galeopsis segetum Downy hemp nettle (1 Page of 5) The Galeopsis segetum plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Labiatae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Downy hemp nettle. Some home gardeners know the variety as G. dubia. G. ochroleuca. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Galeopsis segetum Common Name: Downy hemp nettle Family: Labiatae Author: Necker. Known Hazards: Although no specific mention has been seen for this species, many other members of this genus are said to be poisonous, causing paralysis[74]. Mature Height: 0.6 Mature Width: Habitat: Fields, meadows and waste places[9, 17].
Cultivation Notes: Grows in most soils, disliking heavy shade.
This plant is sometimes grown in the wild garden[200].
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