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About Kalanchoe and Lavender


About Lavender and Kalanchoe


What is

Life Span
Annual or Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub   
Herb, Tender Perennial   

Origin
Not Available   
Mediterranean   

Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii   
Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc   

Number of Varieties
117   
39
39   
99+

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions   
Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin   
Oblong   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure   
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   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch   
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing   
Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles   
Acne, Skin irritation   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant   
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 Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'   
LAVANDULA multifida   

Common Name
Kalanchoe   
Lavender   

In Hindi
Kalanchoe   
Lavender   

In German
Kalanchoe   
Lavendel   

In French
Kalanchoe   
Lavande   

In Spanish
Kalanchoe   
Lavanda   

In Greek
Kalanchoe   
λεβάντα   

In Portuguese
Kalanchoe   
Lavanda   

In Polish
Kalanchoe   
Lawenda   

In Latin
Kalanchoe   
Lavendula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Lamiales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Kalanchoe   
Lavandula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lavanduleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Nepetoideae   

Number of Species
117   
99+
39   
99+

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Properties of Kalanchoe and Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Lavender

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

Kalanchoe and Lavender Physical Information

Kalanchoe and Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Lavender are as follows:

Care of Kalanchoe and Lavender

Care of Kalanchoe and Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Lavender 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. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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