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About Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed


About Jewelweed and Henbit Deadnettle


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Herbs   
Fern, Succulent   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia   
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   

Types
Not Available   
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Grassland, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
7.60 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet   
Yellow, Orange   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Elliptic, toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water occasionally   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Dry   
Clay   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry   
Clay, Moist   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Bright direct sunlight   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
Not Available   
Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought, Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

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   
Yes   

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   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids   
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Poison Ivy   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative   
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   

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

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAMIUM amplexicaule   
IMPATIENS capensis   

Common Name
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle   
Jewelweed   

In Hindi
henbit deadnettle   
Not Available   

In German
henbit deadnettle   
Impatiens capensis   

In French
henbit deadnettle   
Impatiente du Cap   

In Spanish
deadnettle henbit   
Impatiens capensis   

In Greek
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle   
Impatiens capensis   

In Portuguese
henbit deadnettle   
Impatiens capensis   

In Polish
Henbit jasnota   
Impatiens capensis   

In Latin
henbit deadnettle   
Impatiens capensis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Geraniales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Balsaminaceae   

Genus
Lamium   
Impatiens   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Dicotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
26   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed

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

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Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed

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

Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed Physical Information

Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed are as follows:

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Henbit Deadnettle pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Henbit Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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