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About Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey


About Goodwin Creek Grey and Loosestrife


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not available   
Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
39   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Wet ground   
Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Gray, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply   
Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Lots of watering   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune in summer   
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
Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Don't use high pH fertilizers, fertilize in spring   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas   
Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Acne   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea   
Acne, Skin irritation   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Cosmetics   
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
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LYTHRUM 'Happy'   
LAVANDULA ginginsii   

Common Name
Loosetrife   
Lavender   

In Hindi
Loosetrife   
Lavender   

In German
Loosetrife   
Lavendel   

In French
salicaire   
Lavande   

In Spanish
loosetrife   
Lavanda   

In Greek
loosetrife   
λεβάντα   

In Portuguese
loosetrife   
Lavanda   

In Polish
loosetrife   
Lawenda   

In Latin
loosetrife   
Lavendula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Lamiales   

Family
Lythraceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Lythrum   
Lavandula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lavanduleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Nepetoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
39   
99+

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Properties of Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey

Wondering what are the properties of Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey? We provide you with everything About Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey. Loosestrife doesn't have thorns and Goodwin Creek Grey doesn't have thorns. Also Loosestrife does not have fragrant flowers. Loosestrife has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Intestinal gas and Goodwin Creek Grey has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Intestinal gas. 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 Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey

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

Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey Physical Information

Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey physical information is very important for comparison. Loosestrife height is 30.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Goodwin Creek Grey height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey are as follows:

Care of Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey

Care of Loosestrife and Goodwin Creek Grey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loosestrife pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune in summer and Goodwin Creek Grey 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 Loosestrife needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering. Whereas, in summer Goodwin Creek Grey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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