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Grows wild in my yard with small flowers blooming until first mowing.
"It is often found alongside Henbit Deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule), which is easily mistaken for it since they both have similar looking leaves and similar bright purple flowers; they can be distinguished by the stalked leaves of Red Deadnettle on the flower stem, compared to the unstalked leaves of Henbit Deadnettle.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamium_purpureum
so which is it?
looks more like edible dead nettle maybe? http://www.eattheweeds.com/henbit-top-of...