henbit
Lamium amplexicaule
Henbit
William S. Justice @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database
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Weed Characteristics
| Other names: | giraffehead, henbit deadnettle, common henbit, deadnettle, blind nettle, bee nettle |
| Leaf type: | Broadleaf |
| Flowers: | Pink, purple |
A weed in the mint family with rounded leaves and toothed edges. Stems are square and grow up to 10 inches tall, but they are weak and may lie almost horizontal. Thrives in cool, moist shade.
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Taxonomic data last retrieved March 30, 2012, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.
Taxonomic data last retrieved March 30, 2012, from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database, http://www.itis.gov.