Munstead Lavender

Silverthorn

About Munstead Lavender and Silverthorn

Munstead Lavender

Silverthorn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Shrub

Origin

Western Europe, Mediterranean

China, Japan

Types

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

Number of Varieties

165

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Mountains, Well Drained

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-5

9-7

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Lavender

White, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Reddish Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

broad, flat

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings

Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch

Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators

Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation, Vomiting

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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

Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, 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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'

Elaeagnus pungens

Common Name

English Lavender, Munstead Lavender

Silverthorn

In Hindi

Lavandula angustifolia

Silverthorn

In German

Echter Lavendel

Silverthorn

In French

Lavandula angustifolia

Silverthorn

In Spanish

Lavandula angustifolia

Silverthorn

In Greek

Lavandula angustifolia

Silverthorn

In Portuguese

Lavandula angustifolia

Silverthorn

In Polish

Lawenda wąskolistna

Silverthorn

In Latin

Lavandyla angystifolia

Silverthorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Rhamnales

Family

Lamiaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Lavandula

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lavanduleae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

3970

1 27800

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Properties of Munstead Lavender and Silverthorn

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

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Season and Care of Munstead Lavender and Silverthorn

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

Munstead Lavender and Silverthorn Physical Information

Munstead Lavender and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Munstead Lavender and Silverthorn are as follows:

Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver
Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Munstead Lavender and Silverthorn

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