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About Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender


About Munstead Lavender and Hairy Bittercress


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Herbs   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Western Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray   

Number of Varieties
150   
32
16   
99+

Habitat
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-5   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Purple, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   
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, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Unknown   
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
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARDAMINE hirsuta   
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'   

Common Name
Hairy Bittercress   
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender   

In Hindi
बालों वाली Bittercress   
Lavandula angustifolia   

In German
Hairy Bittercress   
Echter Lavendel   

In French
Bittercress Poilu   
Lavandula angustifolia   

In Spanish
Bittercress Peludo   
Lavandula angustifolia   

In Greek
τριχωτές Bittercress   
Lavandula angustifolia   

In Portuguese
Bittercress cabeludo   
Lavandula angustifolia   

In Polish
włochaty Bittercress   
Lawenda wąskolistna   

In Latin
pilosus bittercress   
Lavandyla angystifolia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Lamiales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Cardamine   
Lavandula   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lavanduleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Nepetoideae, Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
39   
99+

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Properties of Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender

Season and care of Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender is important to know. While considering everything about Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hairy Bittercress season is Not Available and Munstead Lavender season is Not Available. The type of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Munstead Lavender is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hairy Bittercress is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Munstead Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline.

Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender are as follows:

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender

Care of Hairy Bittercress and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth and Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hairy Bittercress 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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