Henbit Deadnettle

Melampodium

About Henbit Deadnettle and Melampodium

Henbit Deadnettle

Melampodium

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Herbs

Perennial

Origin

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

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America

Types

Perennials

Number of Varieties

4040

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12 - 6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, 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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water occasionally

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Alkaline

Soil Type

Dry

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Dry

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Butterflies

Allergy

Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible

henbit deadnettle

Melmpodiam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Lamium

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Millerieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2639

1 27800

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Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Melampodium

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

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Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Melampodium

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

Henbit Deadnettle and Melampodium Physical Information

Henbit Deadnettle and Melampodium physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Melampodium are as follows:

Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Melampodium flower color: Yellow and Gold
Melampodium leaf color: Green

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Melampodium

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