Ballota Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Ballota is a plant genus in the Lamiaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 8 species in this genus. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Ballota species

Black Horehound
Ballota nigra
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- Cyprus HorehoundBallota acetabulosaPlantoScan
Cyprus Horehound
Ballota acetabulosa
- Black HorehoundBallota hirsutaPlantoScan
Black Horehound
Ballota hirsuta
- False DittanyBallota pseudodictamnusPlantoScan
False Dittany
Ballota pseudodictamnus
- Ballota undulataBallota undulataPlantoScan
Ballota undulata
- Black HorehoundBallota adenophoraPlantoScan
Black Horehound
Ballota adenophora
- Lebanese HorehoundBallota antilibanoticaPlantoScan
Lebanese Horehound
Ballota antilibanotica
- Woolly HorehoundBallota bullataPlantoScan
Woolly Horehound
Ballota bullata
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