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About Capnoides and Munstead Lavender


About Munstead Lavender and Capnoides


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Herbs  

Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  
Western Europe, Mediterranean  

Types
-  
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray  

Number of Varieties
8  
16  
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas  
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 1  
8-5  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Pink  
Purple, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green  
Light Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Insects  
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies, Insects  
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators  

Allergy
Corydalis  
Skin irritation, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects  
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sedative  
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens  
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'  

Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis  
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender  

In Hindi
Capnoides  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In German
Capnoides  
Echter Lavendel  

In French
capnoides  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Spanish
Capnoides  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Greek
Capnoides  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Portuguese
Capnoides  
Lavandula angustifolia  

In Polish
Capnoides  
Lawenda wąskolistna  

In Latin
capnoides  
Lavandyla angystifolia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Basidiomycota  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Agaricomycetes  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Agaricales  
Lamiales  

Family
Fumariaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Hypholoma  
Lavandula  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Fumarieae  
Lavanduleae  

Subfamily
Fumarioideae  
Nepetoideae  

Number of Species
1  
99+
39  
99+

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Properties of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender

Wondering what are the properties of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender? We provide you with everything About Capnoides and Munstead Lavender. Capnoides doesn't have thorns and Munstead Lavender doesn't have thorns. Also Capnoides does not have fragrant flowers. Capnoides has allergic reactions like Corydalis and Munstead Lavender has allergic reactions like Corydalis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender

Season and care of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Munstead Lavender Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Munstead Lavender season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Munstead Lavender is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Munstead Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline.

Capnoides and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Capnoides and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

Care of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender

Care of Capnoides and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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