Henbit Deadnettle

Butterfly Tree

About Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree

Henbit Deadnettle

Butterfly Tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

Number of Varieties

4020

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm17.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Butterfly shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water occasionally

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Dry

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Dry

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, pollinators

Birds

Allergy

Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative

Carminative, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAMIUM amplexicaule

BAUHINIA purpurea

Common Name

Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

In Hindi

henbit deadnettle

Butterfly tree

In German

henbit deadnettle

Schmetterlings- Baum

In French

henbit deadnettle

arbre de papillon

In Spanish

deadnettle henbit

árbol de la mariposa

In Greek

αυλακόχορτου deadnettle

δέντρο πεταλούδα

In Portuguese

henbit deadnettle

árvore borboleta

In Polish

Henbit jasnota

drzewo Butterfly

In Latin

henbit deadnettle

Gloria ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Lamium

Bauhinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

26500

1 27800

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Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree? We provide you with everything About Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree. Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Butterfly Tree 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 Butterfly Tree 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 Butterfly Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree

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

Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.