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About Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Vines

Origin

Western Europe, Mediterranean
Africa, South America, Southeast Asia

Types

Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray
Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet

Number of Varieties

1650
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-89-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm3,050.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender
Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Light Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Round with toothed margin

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch
Leaf rust, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators
Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation, Vomiting
Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bouquets

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds
Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic
Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a condiment, Used as a flavouring in food
Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'
Celastrus orbiculatus

Common Name

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender
Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet

In Hindi

Lavandula angustifolia
Asian bittersweet

In German

Echter Lavendel
Rundblättriger Baumwürger

In French

Lavandula angustifolia
Asian bittersweet

In Spanish

Lavandula angustifolia
Asian bittersweet

In Greek

Lavandula angustifolia
Asian bittersweet

In Portuguese

Lavandula angustifolia
Asian bittersweet

In Polish

Lawenda wąskolistna
Dławisz okrągłolistny

In Latin

Lavandyla angystifolia
Asian bittersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Celastrales

Family

Lamiaceae
Celastraceae

Genus

Lavandula
Celastrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lavanduleae
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Subfamily

Nepetoideae
Celastroideae

Number of Species

3940
1 27800
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Properties of Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet

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

Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet

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

Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bittersweet height is 3,050.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet are as follows:

  • Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Bittersweet flower color: Light Green, Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Bittersweet leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet

Care of Munstead Lavender and Bittersweet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bittersweet pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bittersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.