Healall

(Prunella vulgaris)

Characteristics

Seedling	Leaves	Flowers	Fruit

Growing habit: Erect or ascending branched perennial, square stems

Root/stem anatomy: Fibrous roots from taproot and short, slender rhizomes

Leaves: Opposite to whorled leaves, narrow, elliptic/lanceolate/lance-ovate, margins entire to serrate

Reproduction: Flowers purple/violet/blue/white, attractive, upper lip unlobed, lower lip with 2 lobes toward base

_{References: Weeds of the South by Charles T. Bryson and Michael S. DeFelice}