Goodwin Creek Grey

Malabar Spinach

About Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach

Goodwin Creek Grey

Malabar Spinach

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean

Southeastern Asia, India

Types

Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc

Red Malabar Spinach, Green Malabar Spinach

Number of Varieties

395

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas

Hot climate regions, Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12*7

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 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

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm2.40 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm24.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet

Red, Green, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

White, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green

Purple, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray, Silver

Purple, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella

Aphids

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Skin irritation

Folate, Iron, Low calories, Low Fats, Rich in Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA ginginsii

BASELLA alba

Common Name

Lavender

Ceylon Spinach, Malabar Spinach, Red Malabar Spinach

In Hindi

Lavender

पोई

In German

Lavendel

Malabarspinat

In French

Lavande

L’épinard de Malabar

In Spanish

Lavanda

espinaca de Malabar

In Greek

λεβάντα

Malabar Σπανάκι

In Portuguese

Lavanda

Malabar espinafre

In Polish

Lawenda

Szpinak Malabar

In Latin

Lavendula

Spinach Malabar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

Family

Lamiaceae

Basellaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Basella

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3960

1 27800

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Properties of Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach

Wondering what are the properties of Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach? We provide you with everything About Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach. Goodwin Creek Grey doesn't have thorns and Malabar Spinach doesn't have thorns. Also Goodwin Creek Grey does not have fragrant flowers. Goodwin Creek Grey has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting and Malabar Spinach has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach

Season and care of Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach is important to know. While considering everything about Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Goodwin Creek Grey season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Malabar Spinach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Goodwin Creek Grey is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Malabar Spinach is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Goodwin Creek Grey is Neutral, Alkaline and for Malabar Spinach is Neutral.

Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach Physical Information

Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Goodwin Creek Grey height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Malabar Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width 24.00 cm. The color specification of Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach are as follows:

Goodwin Creek Grey flower color: Blue Violet
Goodwin Creek Grey leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Malabar Spinach flower color: Red, Green and Orange Red
Malabar Spinach leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach

Care of Goodwin Creek Grey and Malabar Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Goodwin Creek Grey pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth and Malabar Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Goodwin Creek Grey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Malabar Spinach needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.