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About Munstead Lavender and Melampodium

Munstead Lavender
Melampodium
About Melampodium and Munstead Lavender


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  
Type
Herbs  
Perennial  
Origin
Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America  
Types
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray  
Perennials  
Number of Varieties
16  
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40  
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Habitat
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained  
Desert  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
2-11  
AHS Heat Zone
8-5  
12 - 6  
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, 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  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
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30.50 cm  
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Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
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20.30 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Purple, Lavender  
Yellow, Gold  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Sandy Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green  
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  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate  
Lobed  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering  
Average Water Needs  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
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  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators  
Butterflies  
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.  
Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
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  
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  
Used as Ornamental plant  
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  
Bedding Plant, Container  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'  
MELAMPODIUM divaricatum  
Common Name
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender  
Butter Daisy, Melampodium  
In Hindi
Lavandula angustifolia  
Melampodium  
In German
Echter Lavendel  
Melmpodiam  
In French
Lavandula angustifolia  
Melmpodiam  
In Spanish
Lavandula angustifolia  
Melmpodiam  
In Greek
Lavandula angustifolia  
Melmpodiam  
In Portuguese
Lavandula angustifolia  
Melmpodiam  
In Polish
Lawenda wąskolistna  
Melmpodiam  
In Latin
Lavandyla angystifolia  
Melmpodiam  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Lamiales  
Asterales  
Family
Lamiaceae  
Asteraceae  
Genus
Lavandula  
Melampodium  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Lavanduleae  
Millerieae  
Subfamily
Nepetoideae  
Asteroideae  
Number of Species
39  
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39  
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Properties of Munstead Lavender and Melampodium

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

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Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Melampodium

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

Munstead Lavender and Melampodium Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Melampodium physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Melampodium are as follows:

Care of Munstead Lavender and Melampodium

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

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