Stinging Nettle
Urtica dioica L. - Nettle familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 10.0 feet
Plant Type: Forb/herb
Features
Flower Color: Green, Brown
Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Tolerant
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly); Larval Host (Moth); Wind
Larval Species depending on Stinging Nettle: Abrostola ovalis, Abrostola urentis, Aglais milberti, Aglais milberti milberti, Aglais milberti viola, Amphipyra tragopoginis, Autographa bimaculata, Autographa mappa, Hypena californica, Hypena decorata, Hypena humuli, Hypena modestoides, Pandemis lamprosana, Phlogophora periculosa, Polygonia comma, Polygonia inerrogationis, Polygonia satyrus, Udea profundalis, Vanessa annabella, Vanessa atalanta, Vanessa atalanta rubria