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Munstead Lavender
Munstead Lavender

Cyclamen
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About Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Flowering Plants, Tubers

Origin

Western Europe, Mediterranean
Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

Types

Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray
Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

Number of Varieties

1624
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
7-1

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
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm0.54 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm0.75 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender
Pink, Purple, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Autumn, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators
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Allergy

Skin irritation, Vomiting
Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic
Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Root, 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
Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'
Cyclamen Persicum

Common Name

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender
Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

In Hindi

Lavandula angustifolia
Sikalemen

In German

Echter Lavendel
Zyklamen

In French

Lavandula angustifolia
Cyclamen

In Spanish

Lavandula angustifolia
Ciclamen

In Greek

Lavandula angustifolia
κυκλάμινο

In Portuguese

Lavandula angustifolia
Cíclame

In Polish

Lawenda wąskolistna
Cyklamen

In Latin

Lavandyla angystifolia
Cyclamīnos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Lamiales
Ericales

Family

Lamiaceae
Primulaceae

Genus

Lavandula
Cyclamen

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Lavanduleae
Cyclamineae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae
Myrsinoideae

Number of Species

3923
1 27800
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Properties of Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen

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

Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen

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

Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen are as follows:

  • Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender

  • Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

  • Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen

Care of Munstead Lavender and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.