Hosta

Spanish Lavender

About Hosta and Spanish Lavender

Hosta

Spanish Lavender

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Asia

Mediterranean

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Lavandula stoechas

Number of Varieties

7020

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-8

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory

Purple, Blue Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long Narrow

Thorns

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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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Grasshoppers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Nausia, Treating fever, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Lavandula Stoechas

Common Name

Hosta

Topped Lavender, Spanish Lavender

In Hindi

Hosta

Spanish Lavender

In German

Hosta

Spanish Lavender

In French

Hosta

Spanish Lavender

In Spanish

Hosta

Spanish Lavender

In Greek

Hosta

Ισπανικά Λεβάντα

In Portuguese

Hosta

Spanish Lavender

In Polish

Hosta

Spanish Lavender

In Latin

strone

Spanish Lavender

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Hosta

Lavandula

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

7039

1 27800

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Properties of Hosta and Spanish Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Hosta and Spanish Lavender

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

Hosta and Spanish Lavender Physical Information

Hosta and Spanish Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Spanish Lavender height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hosta and Spanish Lavender are as follows:

Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green
Spanish Lavender flower color: Purple, Blue Violet and Plum
Spanish Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Hosta and Spanish Lavender

Care of Hosta and Spanish Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spanish 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 Spanish Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.