Lavender

Chinese Elm

About Lavender and Chinese Elm

Lavender

Chinese Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb, Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean

Eastern Asia

Types

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

Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata

Number of Varieties

3935

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas

River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm1,520.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet

Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

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

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bonsai, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Skin irritation

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Inner Bark, 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 firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction

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, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA multifida

ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'

Common Name

Lavender

Chinese Elm, Drake Elm

In Hindi

Lavender

चीनी एल्म

In German

Lavendel

Chinese Elm

In French

Lavande

Elm chinoise

In Spanish

Lavanda

olmo chino

In Greek

λεβάντα

Κινέζοι Elm

In Portuguese

Lavanda

Elm chinês

In Polish

Lawenda

Chiński Elm

In Latin

Lavendula

Chinese Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rosales

Family

Lamiaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Ulmeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3935

1 27800

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Properties of Lavender and Chinese Elm

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

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Season and Care of Lavender and Chinese Elm

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

Lavender and Chinese Elm Physical Information

Lavender and Chinese Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Lavender and Chinese Elm are as follows:

Lavender flower color: Blue Violet
Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Chinese Elm flower color: Red
Chinese Elm leaf color: Green

Care of Lavender and Chinese Elm

Care of Lavender and Chinese Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.