Munstead Lavender

Chinquapin

About Munstead Lavender and Chinquapin

Munstead Lavender

Chinquapin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray

Castanea pumila

Number of Varieties

168

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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

Hillside, Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-5

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic

Headache, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

CASTANEA pumila

Common Name

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

Chinquapin

In Hindi

Lavandula angustifolia

बौना शाहबलूत

In German

Echter Lavendel

Zwergkastanien

In French

Lavandula angustifolia

châtaignier nain

In Spanish

Lavandula angustifolia

el castaño enano

In Greek

Lavandula angustifolia

νάνος καστανιάς

In Portuguese

Lavandula angustifolia

νάνος καστανιάς

In Polish

Lawenda wąskolistna

krasnolud kasztan

In Latin

Lavandyla angystifolia

P. castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Castanea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Cherokee

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Cassidinae

Number of Species

396

1 27800

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Properties of Munstead Lavender and Chinquapin

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

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Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Chinquapin

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

Munstead Lavender and Chinquapin Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Chinquapin are as follows:

Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Munstead Lavender and Chinquapin

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