False Ironwort (Hyptis capitata)
False Ironwort (Hyptis capitata) is a fast-growing annual herb with attractive, small, white to pale blue flowers, often used in wildflower gardens.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy or loamy conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun.
Tolerates partial shade.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Water regularly during the growing season.
Prefers well-draining, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy or loamy conditions.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 18-25°C.
Outdoor
Feed monthly during growing season.
Use a balanced liquid fertilizer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.3-1 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, ovate to lanceolate
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyLamiaceae
- genusHyptis
- speciesHyptis capitata
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No