Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe, Mediterranean
North America
Types
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray
Populus tremuloides
Habitat
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
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
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Lavender
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
From Rhizomes
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators
-
Allergy
Skin irritation, Vomiting
-
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
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Pulp
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 in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
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
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'
POPULUS tremuloides
Common Name
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender
Quaking Aspen
In Hindi
Lavandula angustifolia
Quaking Aspen
In German
Echter Lavendel
Zitterpappel
In French
Lavandula angustifolia
tremble
In Spanish
Lavandula angustifolia
Temblor Aspen
In Greek
Lavandula angustifolia
τρεμώδεις Aspen
In Portuguese
Lavandula angustifolia
Quaking Aspen
In Polish
Lawenda wąskolistna
Quaking Aspen
In Latin
Lavandyla angystifolia
Tremens Quisque
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Malpighiales
Family
Lamiaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Lavanduleae
Saliceae
Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen
Season and care of Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen is important to know. While considering everything about Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Munstead Lavender season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Quaking Aspen season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Munstead Lavender is Loam, Sand and for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Munstead Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline and for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral.
Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen Physical Information
Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen are as follows:
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Quaking Aspen flower color:
- Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen
Care of Munstead Lavender and Quaking Aspen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.