Mayapple

Spanish Lavender

About Mayapple and Spanish Lavender

Mayapple

Spanish Lavender

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Mediterranean

Types

Lavandula stoechas

Number of Varieties

220

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

9-8

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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

30.50 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Purple, Blue Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, 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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic

Headache

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Cold, Nausia, Treating fever, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Air freshner, Used as an insecticide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Lavandula Stoechas

Common Name

American Mandrake, Mayapple

Topped Lavender, Spanish Lavender

In Hindi

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

Spanish Lavender

In German

amerikanisch Alraune

Spanish Lavender

In French

mandrake américain

Spanish Lavender

In Spanish

mandrágora americana

Spanish Lavender

In Greek

american μανδραγόρα

Ισπανικά Λεβάντα

In Portuguese

mandrake americano

Spanish Lavender

In Polish

amerykański mandragory

Spanish Lavender

In Latin

Latin mandragoras

Spanish Lavender

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Lamiales

Family

Berberidaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Podophyllum

Lavandula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

239

1 27800

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Properties of Mayapple and Spanish Lavender

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

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Season and Care of Mayapple and Spanish Lavender

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

Mayapple and Spanish Lavender Physical Information

Mayapple and Spanish Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Spanish Lavender height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mayapple and Spanish Lavender are as follows:

Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green
Spanish Lavender flower color: Purple, Blue Violet and Plum
Spanish Lavender leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Mayapple and Spanish Lavender

Care of Mayapple and Spanish Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mayapple 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 Mayapple 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.