Type
Herbs
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Texas
Types
Not Available
Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Loamy soils, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
9 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet
White, Blue, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Oblanceolate to oval
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry
Fertile, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, pollinators
Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Soil Enrichment
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
LAMIUM amplexicaule
LUPINUS subcarnosus
Common Name
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
In Hindi
henbit deadnettle
Bluebonnet Plant
In German
henbit deadnettle
Blaue Lupine Pflanze
In French
henbit deadnettle
Bluebonnet Plante
In Spanish
deadnettle henbit
Planta bluebonnet
In Greek
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle
Bluebonnet φυτών
In Portuguese
henbit deadnettle
Bluebonnet de Plantas
In Polish
Henbit jasnota
Bluebonnet roślin
In Latin
henbit deadnettle
Planta Bluebonnet
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Genisteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet
Wondering what are the properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet? We provide you with everything About Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet. Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Bluebonnet doesn't have thorns. Also Henbit Deadnettle does not have fragrant flowers. Henbit Deadnettle has allergic reactions like Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants and Flavonoids and Bluebonnet has allergic reactions like Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants and Flavonoids. 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 Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet
Season and care of Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet is important to know. While considering everything about Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Henbit Deadnettle season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Bluebonnet season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bluebonnet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bluebonnet is Neutral, Alkaline.
Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet Physical Information
Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet are as follows:
Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
- Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet
Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Bluebonnet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.