Henbit Deadnettle

Rainbow Cactus

About Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus

Henbit Deadnettle

Rainbow Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Cactus, Flowering Plants, Fruits, Houseplant, native plant natural landscaping, Ornamental Plants, Shrub

1.3 Origin

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

Not Available

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

In desert grasslands, Rocky Mountains, sandy seeps, Semi arid regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

7.60 cm7.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm5.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet

Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink, Red

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Purple, Purplish Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Not Available

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water occasionally

Needs very little water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Dry

Not Available

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Not Available

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Not Available

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees, pollinators

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Not Applicable

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Decoration Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible

Not Available

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LAMIUM amplexicaule

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

7.2 Common Name

Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle

Texas rainbow cactus, Spiny hedgehog cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

henbit deadnettle

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

7.2.2 In German

henbit deadnettle

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

7.2.3 In French

henbit deadnettle

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

7.2.4 In Spanish

deadnettle henbit

Dasyacanthus echinocereus

7.2.5 In Greek

αυλακόχορτου deadnettle

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

henbit deadnettle

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

7.2.7 In Polish

Henbit jasnota

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

7.2.8 In Latin

henbit deadnettle

Echinocereus dasyacanthus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Lamium

Echinocereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Pachycereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

26NA

1 27800

Properties of Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus

Season and care of Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Henbit Deadnettle season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Rainbow Cactus season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Henbit Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Rainbow Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Henbit Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Rainbow Cactus is Not Available.

Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus Physical Information

Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Rainbow Cactus height is 7.60 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus are as follows:

Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green
Rainbow Cactus flower color: Lemon yellow, Light Green, Pink and Red
Rainbow Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Henbit Deadnettle and Rainbow Cactus

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