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About English Lavender and Aaron Caladium


About Aaron Caladium and English Lavender


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Western Europe, Mediterranean   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Melissa, Sachet   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Fields, meadows, Terrestrial   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
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   
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet   
White, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small narrow short   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water occasionally, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Less Watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove hanging branches   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Botrytis Blight, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot   
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidepressant, Anxiety, Cancer, constipation, Cures constipation, Ear infections, Hair Loss, Itching, Lice, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Vera'   
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   

Common Name
English Lavender   
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   

In Hindi
अंग्रेजी लैवेंडर   
Aaron Caladium   

In German
Englisch Lavendel   
Aaron Caladium   

In French
Lavande anglaise   
Aaron Caladium   

In Spanish
Inglés lavanda   
Aaron Caladium   

In Greek
Αγγλικά Λεβάντα   
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   

In Portuguese
Inglês Lavender   
Aaron Caladium   

In Polish
English Lavender   
Aaron Caladium   

In Latin
anglicus Lavender   
Aaron Caladium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Alismatales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Lavandula   
Caladium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Lavanduleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nepetoideae   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
29   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of English Lavender and Aaron Caladium

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

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Season and Care of English Lavender and Aaron Caladium

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

English Lavender and Aaron Caladium Physical Information

English Lavender and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. English Lavender height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of English Lavender and Aaron Caladium are as follows:

Care of English Lavender and Aaron Caladium

Care of English Lavender and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Lavender pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves and Remove hanging branches and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer English Lavender needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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