Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Herbs
Origin
Southwestern United States
Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
-
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Ivory
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds, Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators
Allergy
Pollen, Skin irritation
Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers
Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
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 Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
AGAVE toumeyana
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'
Common Name
Honesty , Chinese Money
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender
In Hindi
silver dollar
Lavandula angustifolia
In German
Einjähriges Silberblatt
Echter Lavendel
In French
Monnaie-du-Pape
Lavandula angustifolia
In Spanish
planta de la plata
Lavandula angustifolia
In Greek
silver dollar
Lavandula angustifolia
In Portuguese
silver dollar
Lavandula angustifolia
In Polish
Miesiącznica roczna
Lawenda wąskolistna
In Latin
silver dollar
Lavandyla angystifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Lamiales
Family
Agavaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender
Season and care of Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Dollar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Munstead Lavender season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Silver Dollar is Sand and for Munstead Lavender is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Dollar is Neutral and for Munstead Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender Physical Information
Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender are as follows:
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
- Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender
Care of Silver Dollar and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Munstead Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.