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About Hosta and Munstead Lavender

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Herbs

Origin

Asia
Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray

Number of Varieties

7016
0 40000
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Habitat

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Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
8-5

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 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
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

45.70 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory
Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
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

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, 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

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Allergy

-
Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

Common Name

Hosta
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

In Hindi

Hosta
Lavandula angustifolia

In German

Hosta
Echter Lavendel

In French

Hosta
Lavandula angustifolia

In Spanish

Hosta
Lavandula angustifolia

In Greek

Hosta
Lavandula angustifolia

In Portuguese

Hosta
Lavandula angustifolia

In Polish

Hosta
Lawenda wąskolistna

In Latin

strone
Lavandyla angystifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Hosta
Lavandula

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Agavoideae
Nepetoideae

Number of Species

7039
1 27800
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Properties of Hosta and Munstead Lavender

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

Season and Care of Hosta and Munstead Lavender

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

Hosta and Munstead Lavender Physical Information

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

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

  • Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Hosta and Munstead Lavender

Care of Hosta and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta 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 Hosta 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.