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Dumbcane
Munstead Lavender
About Munstead Lavender and Dumbcane


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Tender Perennial  
Herbs  
Origin
Brazil  
Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Types
Ornamental plant  
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray  
Number of Varieties
50  
99+
16  
99+
Habitat
Tropical regions  
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained  
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15  
5-8  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
8-5  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
-  
Purple, Lavender  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
Sandy Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory  
Light Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory  
Light Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory  
Light Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
oblong or obovate  
Pinnate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium  
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  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
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
Yes  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators  
Allergy
Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth  
Skin irritation, Vomiting  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
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  
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers  
Other Uses
Air freshner, Showy Purposes  
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
Yes  
Sometimes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical  
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
DIEFFENBACHIA seguine  
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'  
Common Name
Dumbcane  
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender  
In Hindi
dieffenbachia seguine  
Lavandula angustifolia  
In German
Dieffenbachie  
Echter Lavendel  
In French
dieffenbachia seguine  
Lavandula angustifolia  
In Spanish
seguine DIEFFENBACHIA  
Lavandula angustifolia  
In Greek
Dieffenbachia seguine  
Lavandula angustifolia  
In Portuguese
Dieffenbachia seguine  
Lavandula angustifolia  
In Polish
Difenbachia seguine  
Lawenda wąskolistna  
In Latin
Caladium  
Lavandyla angystifolia  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Alismatales  
Lamiales  
Family
Araceae  
Lamiaceae  
Genus
Dieffenbachia  
Lavandula  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Abreae  
Lavanduleae  
Subfamily
Aroideae  
Nepetoideae  
Number of Species
56  
99+
39  
99+
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Properties of Dumbcane and Munstead Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Dumbcane and Munstead Lavender

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

Dumbcane and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Dumbcane and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Dumbcane and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

Care of Dumbcane and Munstead Lavender

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