Old Man Cactus

Henbit Deadnettle

About Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle

Old Man Cactus

Henbit Deadnettle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Cactus or Succulent

Herbs

1.3 Origin

Mexico

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

460.00 cm7.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink

Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Pink

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White

Green, Purple, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White

Green, Purple, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White

Green, Purple, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Funnel shaped

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry

Water occasionally

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Dry

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Dry

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Not Available

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

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

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Hair

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CEPHALOCEREUS senilis

LAMIUM amplexicaule

7.2 Common Name

Bunny Cactus White Persian Cat cactus

Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle

7.2.1 In Hindi

ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस

henbit deadnettle

7.2.2 In German

Old Man Cactus

henbit deadnettle

7.2.3 In French

Old Man Cactus

henbit deadnettle

7.2.4 In Spanish

Viejo Cactus

deadnettle henbit

7.2.5 In Greek

Γέρος Cactus

αυλακόχορτου deadnettle

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Old Man Cactus

henbit deadnettle

7.2.7 In Polish

Stary Cactus

Henbit jasnota

7.2.8 In Latin

Senem Cactus

henbit deadnettle

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Cactaceae

Lamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Cephalocereus

Lamium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Pachycereeae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cactoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA26

1 27800

Properties of Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle

Wondering what are the properties of Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle. Old Man Cactus has thorns and Henbit Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Old Man Cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Old Man Cactus has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Henbit Deadnettle has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle

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

Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information

Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:

Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink
Old Man Cactus leaf color: White
Henbit Deadnettle flower color: Hot Pink, Fuchsia and Violet
Henbit Deadnettle leaf color: Green, Purple and Gray Green

Care of Old Man Cactus and Henbit Deadnettle

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