Lavender

Wild Snapdragon

About Lavender and Wild Snapdragon

Lavender

Wild Snapdragon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb, Tender Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mediterranean

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

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

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

Number of Varieties

3930

0 40000

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Habitat

Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue Violet

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

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, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

use all-purpose fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bumblebees

Allergy

Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Skin irritation

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

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 Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA multifida

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

Common Name

Lavender

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

In Hindi

Lavender

Wild Snapdragon

In German

Lavendel

Wilde Snapdragon

In French

Lavande

Snapdragon sauvage

In Spanish

Lavanda

Salvaje Snapdragon

In Greek

λεβάντα

άγρια Snapdragon

In Portuguese

Lavanda

Selvagem Snapdragon

In Polish

Lawenda

Dziki Snapdragon

In Latin

Lavendula

Phlox Ferae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Scrophulariales

Family

Lamiaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Scrophularioideae

Number of Species

3940

1 27800

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Properties of Lavender and Wild Snapdragon

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

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Season and Care of Lavender and Wild Snapdragon

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

Lavender and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information

Lavender and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Lavender and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:

Lavender flower color: Blue Violet
Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Lavender and Wild Snapdragon

Care of Lavender and Wild Snapdragon 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 Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.