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About Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily


About Calla Lily and Munstead Lavender


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Bulb, Flowering Plants   

Origin
Western Europe, Mediterranean   
South Africa, Swaziland   

Types
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray   
Passionfruit, Fire glow, Gem rose, Blaze, Crystal blush   

Number of Varieties
16   
99+
33   
99+

Habitat
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained   
Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
10-4   

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   
2a, 2b, 5, 6, 8, 9, 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+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple, Lavender   
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings   
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering   
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch   
Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation, Vomiting   
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

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   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'   
Zantedeschia Aethiopica   

Common Name
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender   
Calla Lily   

In Hindi
Lavandula angustifolia   
Calla Lily   

In German
Echter Lavendel   
Calla-Lilien-   

In French
Lavandula angustifolia   
Lys calla   

In Spanish
Lavandula angustifolia   
Cala   

In Greek
Lavandula angustifolia   
Calla κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Lavandula angustifolia   
Calla   

In Polish
Lawenda wąskolistna   
Calla Lily   

In Latin
Lavandyla angystifolia   
Calla Lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Alismatales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Lavandula   
Zantedeschia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Lavanduleae   
Zantedeschieae   

Subfamily
Nepetoideae, Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
39   
99+
1   
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Properties of Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily

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

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Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily

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

Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Calla Lily height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily are as follows:

Care of Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily

Care of Munstead Lavender and Calla Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Calla Lily pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Calla Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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