Munstead Lavender

Dwarf Iris

About Munstead Lavender and Dwarf Iris

Munstead Lavender

Dwarf Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Perennial

Origin

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Eastern Europe

Types

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

Iris

Number of Varieties

1625

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-1

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

1a, 1b, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, 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

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Skin irritation

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

IRIS pumila

Common Name

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

Dwarf Iris

In Hindi

Lavandula angustifolia

Dwarf Iris

In German

Echter Lavendel

Zwergiris

In French

Lavandula angustifolia

Dwarf Iris

In Spanish

Lavandula angustifolia

Enano Iris

In Greek

Lavandula angustifolia

νάνος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Lavandula angustifolia

Dwarf Iris

In Polish

Lawenda wąskolistna

Dwarf Iris

In Latin

Lavandyla angystifolia

Iris Dwarf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Liliales

Family

Lamiaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Irideae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

39300

1 27800

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Properties of Munstead Lavender and Dwarf Iris

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

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Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Dwarf Iris

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

Munstead Lavender and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Munstead Lavender and Dwarf Iris

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