English Lavender

Cape Aloe

About English Lavender and Cape Aloe

English Lavender

Cape Aloe

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Cactus or Succulent, Herbs

1.3 Origin

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Southern Africa

1.4 Types

Melissa, Sachet

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Fields, meadows, Terrestrial

Open Plains, Semi arid regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

-9999

12-10

1.8 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

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet

Orange, Gold, Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Pink, Rose

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Rose, Orange Red

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small narrow short

Succulent

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established, Water occasionally, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove hanging branches

Cut Bulbs

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Botrytis Blight, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Not Available

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant, Anxiety, Cancer, constipation, Cures constipation, Ear infections, Hair Loss, Itching, Lice, Menstrual Disorders, Migraines

Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Fever, Frostbite, Inflammation, Itching, Osteoarthritis, Psoriasis, Sunburn

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Vera'

ALOE ferox

7.2 Common Name

English Lavender

Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Tap Aloe

7.2.1 In Hindi

अंग्रेजी लैवेंडर

केप मुसब्बर

7.2.2 In German

Englisch Lavendel

Cape Aloe

7.2.3 In French

Lavande anglaise

Cap Aloe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Inglés lavanda

Cabo Aloe

7.2.5 In Greek

Αγγλικά Λεβάντα

Κέιπ Αλόη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Inglês Lavender

Cape Aloe

7.2.7 In Polish

English Lavender

Cape Aloe

7.2.8 In Latin

anglicus Lavender

Cape Aloe

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Aloaceae

8.6 Genus

Lavandula

Aloe

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Lavanduleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Asphodeloideae

8.10 Number of Species

29400

1 27800

Properties of English Lavender and Cape Aloe

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

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Season and Care of English Lavender and Cape Aloe

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

English Lavender and Cape Aloe Physical Information

English Lavender and Cape Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. English Lavender height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Cape Aloe height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of English Lavender and Cape Aloe are as follows:

English Lavender flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet
English Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Cape Aloe flower color: Orange, Gold and Salmon
Cape Aloe leaf color: Blue Green

Care of English Lavender and Cape Aloe

Care of English Lavender and Cape Aloe 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 Cape Aloe pruning is done Cut Bulbs. In summer English Lavender needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Cape Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.