henbit deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule)
Henbit Deadnettle (Lamium amplexicaule) is a common cool-season annual herb known for its square stems, rounded, toothed leaves, and small pink to purple flowers. It ofte
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade for optimal growth.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during active growth.
Soil
Adaptable, prefers fertile, well-drained loams.
Temperature
Thrives in cool temperatures, typically 10-20 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not required; may benefit from light feeding in poor soils.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade for optimal growth.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially during active growth.
Adaptable, prefers fertile, well-drained loams.
Thrives in cool temperatures, typically 10-20 °C.
Outdoor
Generally not required; may benefit from light feeding in poor soils.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering
Plant Place Type
Ground, Groundcover
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
10-30 cm
Spread
10-30 cm
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, rounded to heart-shaped, deeply lobed or toothed, upper leaves sessile and clasping the stem.
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
35000
Weed Status
Yes
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyLamiaceae
- genusLamium
- speciesLamium amplexicaule
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes