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Urtica dioica

Common name: European stinging nettle

Urtica dioica — Urtica dioica

Wildflower Information for Urtica dioica
Common name(s)	European stinging nettle
Family	Urticaceae (Nettle family)
Flowers	color: white, green petals: irregular
Leaves	opposite
Lifecycle	perennial
Peak bloom period	mid-May to early-June
Origin	introduced from Europe

Urtica dioica — Urtica dioica

Urtica dioica — Urtica dioica

Urtica dioica — Urtica dioica

Urtica dioica — Urtica dioica

Urtica dioica — Urtica dioica

Urtica dioica - leaves — Urtica dioica - leaves

Urtica dioica - leaves — Urtica dioica - leaves

Urtica dioica - leaves — Urtica dioica - leaves

Urtica dioica - stem — Urtica dioica - stem

Urtica dioica - plant — Urtica dioica - plant

Urtica dioica - plant — Urtica dioica - plant