Stinging Nettle Plant : Amazon Com Outsidepride Stinging Nettle Plant Seeds 5000 Seeds Herb Plants Patio Lawn Garden / Urtica dioica, often known as common nettle, burn nettle, stinging nettle (although not all plants of this species sting) or nettle leaf, or just a nettle or stinger, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family urticaceae.originally native to europe, much of temperate asia and western north africa, it is now found worldwide, including new zealand and north america.