Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Western United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Dudleya brittonii
Dudleya pulverulenta
Dudleya farinosa
Dudleya caespitosa
Dudleya virens
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet
White, Yellow, Red, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Gray Green
Green, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Gray
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Acuminate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings
Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
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
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Not Available
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, pollinators
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
LAMIUM amplexicaule
DUDLEYA
Common Name
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle
Chalk Lettuce
Chalk dudleya
In Hindi
henbit deadnettle
Dudleya
In German
henbit deadnettle
Dudleya
In French
henbit deadnettle
Dudleya
In Spanish
deadnettle henbit
dudleya
In Greek
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle
Dudleya
In Portuguese
henbit deadnettle
Dudleya
In Polish
Henbit jasnota
Dudleya
In Latin
henbit deadnettle
Dudley
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Saxifragales
Family
Lamiaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya
Wondering what are the properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya? We provide you with everything About Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya. Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns and Dudleya 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 Dudleya 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 Dudleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya
Season and care of Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya is important to know. While considering everything about Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Henbit Deadnettle season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Dudleya season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dudleya is Sand while the PH of soil for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dudleya is Neutral.
Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya Physical Information
Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya are as follows:
Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
- Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya
Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Dudleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dudleya pruning is done 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 Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.