Munstead Lavender

Old Man Cactus

About Munstead Lavender and Old Man Cactus

Munstead Lavender

Old Man Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Western Europe, Mediterranean

Mexico

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

16NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-811-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

12-10

1.8 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, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Light Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

White

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

White

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

White

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Funnel shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bulbs, Hair

6.2.3 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

Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

CEPHALOCEREUS senilis

7.2 Common Name

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

Bunny Cactus White Persian Cat cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Lavandula angustifolia

ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस

7.2.2 In German

Echter Lavendel

Old Man Cactus

7.2.3 In French

Lavandula angustifolia

Old Man Cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Lavandula angustifolia

Viejo Cactus

7.2.5 In Greek

Lavandula angustifolia

Γέρος Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Lavandula angustifolia

Old Man Cactus

7.2.7 In Polish

Lawenda wąskolistna

Stary Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

Lavandyla angystifolia

Senem Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Lavandula

Cephalocereus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Lavanduleae

Pachycereeae

8.9 Subfamily

Nepetoideae, Not Available

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

39NA

1 27800

Properties of Munstead Lavender and Old Man Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Old Man Cactus

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

Munstead Lavender and Old Man Cactus Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Old Man Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Old Man Cactus are as follows:

Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink
Old Man Cactus leaf color: White

Care of Munstead Lavender and Old Man Cactus

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