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About Henbit Deadnettle and Dwarf Iris


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Perennial   
Herbs   
Origin
Eastern Europe   
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Terrestrial   
Cultivated Beds   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   
AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 1   
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Prostrate/Trailing   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
7.60 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet   
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green   
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green   
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green   
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Lobed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings   
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Water occasionally   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral   
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Dry   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Dry   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Not Available   
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
Yes   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Bees, pollinators   
Allergy
Skin irritation   
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Edible   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
IRIS pumila   
LAMIUM amplexicaule   
Common Name
Dwarf Iris   
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle   
In Hindi
Dwarf Iris   
henbit deadnettle   
In German
Zwergiris   
henbit deadnettle   
In French
Dwarf Iris   
henbit deadnettle   
In Spanish
Enano Iris   
deadnettle henbit   
In Greek
νάνος Ίρις   
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle   
In Portuguese
Dwarf Iris   
henbit deadnettle   
In Polish
Dwarf Iris   
Henbit jasnota   
In Latin
Iris Dwarf   
henbit deadnettle   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Liliales   
Lamiales   
Family
Iridaceae   
Lamiaceae   
Genus
Iris   
Lamium   
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Irideae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Iridoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
26   
99+
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Properties of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle. Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns and Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Iris does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Iris has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Henbit Deadnettle has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle

Season and care of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Iris season is Spring and Summer and Henbit Deadnettle season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand and for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Iris is Neutral and for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:

Care of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle

Care of Dwarf Iris and Henbit Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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