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Lawsonia inermis
Synonyms: L. alba

Common Name(s): Henna
Family: Lythraceae
Growth Habit: Perennial
Invasiveness:
Growing Days: 100 to 365 (days)
Temperature:
Abs.Max=33° (C)    Opt.Max=27° (C)
Opt.Min=19° (C)    Abs.Min=13° (C)
Precipitation: 50 to 150 (cm.)
Winter Minimum:
Soil pH: 5 to 7
Soil Texture/Type: Heavy, medium, light
Soil Drainage: Well
Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral
Light Intensity: Very bright
Comments:
Tropical.
Diseases:
Crop not found in disease search.
Uses:
Additive - coloring, Environ. - ornamental
Woodiness:
Shrub
Climate:
Tropical-rainy, subtropical-dry winter, subtropical-humid
Geographical Origin:
Africa, Arabian peninsula, China, Western Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Australia, Widely naturalized
 
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