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About Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox


About Fall Phlox and Henbit Deadnettle


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Hybrid origin, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Prairies, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet   
White, Pink, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water occasionally   
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Cercospora leaf spot, Downy mildew, Leafminers, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Septoria leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, pollinators   
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative   
Diarrhea, Stomach aliments   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAMIUM amplexicaule   
PHLOX paniculata   

Common Name
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle   
Garden Phlox, Tall Phlox   

In Hindi
henbit deadnettle   
Fall Phlox   

In German
henbit deadnettle   
fall phlox   

In French
henbit deadnettle   
Fall Phlox   

In Spanish
deadnettle henbit   
Fall Phlox   

In Greek
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle   
Fall Phlox   

In Portuguese
henbit deadnettle   
Fall Phlox   

In Polish
Henbit jasnota   
Fall Phlox   

In Latin
henbit deadnettle   
Phlox cadent   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Solanales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Lamium   
Phlox   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
26   
99+
67   
99+

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Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox

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

Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox Physical Information

Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fall Phlox height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox are as follows:

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Fall Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fall Phlox 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 Fall Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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