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Henbit Deadnettle
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Shrub
Herbs

Origin

Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Gaillardia pulchella var. Australis Gaillardia pulchella var. Picta
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Number of Varieties

240
0 40000
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Habitat

Brushlands, damp meadows, gardens, Grassland, Shaded sites
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
12 - 1

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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Hot Pink, Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral
Alkaline, Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sand
Dry

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Dry

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
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Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, pollinators

Allergy

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Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Flavonoids

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Showy Purposes
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cottage garden, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GAILLARDIA pulchella 'Baltoredem'
LAMIUM amplexicaule

Common Name

Firewheel
Henbit, Henbit Deadnettle

In Hindi

Firewheel
henbit deadnettle

In German

Feuerrad
henbit deadnettle

In French

Firewheel
henbit deadnettle

In Spanish

Firewheel
deadnettle henbit

In Greek

Firewheel
αυλακόχορτου deadnettle

In Portuguese

Firewheel
henbit deadnettle

In Polish

Firewheel
Henbit jasnota

In Latin

Firewheel
henbit deadnettle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Lamiales

Family

Asteraceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Gaillardia
Lamium

Clade

Angiosperms, Campanuliden, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Embryophyta
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Subfamily

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Number of Species

2526
1 27800
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Difference Between Firewheel and Henbit Deadnettle

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Importance of Firewheel and Henbit Deadnettle

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Compare Facts of Firewheel vs Henbit Deadnettle

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