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About Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle


About Henbit Deadnettle and Raintree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Herbs   

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

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
240.00 cm   
99+
7.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender   
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Purple, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Purple, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Purple, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
High   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs   
Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Dry   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Dry   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees, pollinators   

Allergy
Toxic   
Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic   
Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Edible   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia pauciflora   
LAMIUM amplexicaule   

Common Name
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree   
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle   

In Hindi
Raintree   
henbit deadnettle   

In German
raintree   
henbit deadnettle   

In French
raintree   
henbit deadnettle   

In Spanish
raintree   
deadnettle henbit   

In Greek
Raintree   
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle   

In Portuguese
Raintree   
henbit deadnettle   

In Polish
Raintree   
Henbit jasnota   

In Latin
Raintree   
henbit deadnettle   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Lamiales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Brunfelsia   
Lamium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
50   
99+
26   
99+

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Properties of Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle

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

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Season and Care of Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle

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

Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle Physical Information

Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Henbit Deadnettle height is 7.60 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle are as follows:

Care of Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle

Care of Raintree and Henbit Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree 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.

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