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About Henbit Deadnettle and Fenugreek


About Fenugreek and Henbit Deadnettle


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Fruit, Vegetable   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Mediterranean, Middle East   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Fields, Grassland, Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

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, Light Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
oblong or obovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water occasionally   
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of water initially   

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   

Soil Type
Dry   
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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   
Aphids, Cercospora leaf spot, Charcoal rot, fungus, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

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   
Aphids, Leafminer   

Allergy
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids   
Avoid during Pregnancy, Chest Pain, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Anti-ageing, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative   
Manganese, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

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

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAMIUM amplexicaule   
Trigonella foenum-graecum   

Common Name
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle   
Fenugreek   

In Hindi
henbit deadnettle   
मेंथी   

In German
henbit deadnettle   
Bockshornklee   

In French
henbit deadnettle   
Fenugrec   

In Spanish
deadnettle henbit   
Fenogreco   

In Greek
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle   
Τριγωνέλλα   

In Portuguese
henbit deadnettle   
fenacho   

In Polish
Henbit jasnota   
Kozieradka   

In Latin
henbit deadnettle   
Graecum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fabales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Lamium   
Trigonella   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Trifolieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
26   
99+
36   
99+

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Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Fenugreek

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

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Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Fenugreek

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

Henbit Deadnettle and Fenugreek Physical Information

Henbit Deadnettle and Fenugreek physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Fenugreek height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Fenugreek are as follows:

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Fenugreek

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

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