Celosia

Munstead Lavender

About Celosia and Munstead Lavender

Celosia

Munstead Lavender

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

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

Number of Varieties

316

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-155-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-5

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Allergy

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

Common Name

Celosia

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

In Hindi

Celosia

Lavandula angustifolia

In German

Celosia

Echter Lavendel

In French

Celosia

Lavandula angustifolia

In Spanish

Celosia

Lavandula angustifolia

In Greek

Celosia

Lavandula angustifolia

In Portuguese

Celosia

Lavandula angustifolia

In Polish

celosia

Lawenda wąskolistna

In Latin

Celosia

Lavandyla angystifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Celosia

Lavandula

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1139

1 27800

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Properties of Celosia and Munstead Lavender

Wondering what are the properties of Celosia and Munstead Lavender? We provide you with everything About Celosia and Munstead Lavender. Celosia doesn't have thorns and Munstead Lavender doesn't have thorns. Also Celosia does not have fragrant flowers. Celosia has allergic reactions like and Munstead Lavender has allergic reactions like . 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 Celosia and Munstead Lavender and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celosia and Munstead Lavender

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

Celosia and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

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

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Celosia and Munstead Lavender

Care of Celosia and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia 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.