Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Western Europe, Mediterranean
Types
-
Lodden Blue, Royal Velvet,Sachet,Sharon Roberts,Mitchem Gray
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Rocky Mountains, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
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
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Chartreuse
Purple, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Copper, Orange Red
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune back the growing tips
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
cuckoo spot, Gray mold, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects, pollinators
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Skin irritation, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Formal Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Beautiful Skin, Good Cleanser, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Opthalmic
Antiseptic, Appetizer, Cholagogue, Diuretic, Sedative, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a preservative, Used for making black and brown dye, Used to make baskets, Used to make sweetener
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
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ACER saccharinum
LAVANDULA angustifolia 'Munstead'
Common Name
Silver Maple
English Lavender, Munstead Lavender
In Hindi
Silver Maple
Lavandula angustifolia
In German
Silver Maple
Echter Lavendel
In French
érable argenté
Lavandula angustifolia
In Spanish
arce plateado
Lavandula angustifolia
In Greek
Silver Maple
Lavandula angustifolia
In Portuguese
plátano de prata
Lavandula angustifolia
In Polish
Silver Maple
Lawenda wąskolistna
In Latin
Acer
Lavandyla angystifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Aceraceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Acereae
Lavanduleae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Nepetoideae
Season and Care of Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender
Season and care of Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Munstead Lavender season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silver Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Munstead Lavender is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Munstead Lavender is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender Physical Information
Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Munstead Lavender height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender are as follows:
Silver Maple flower color: Chartreuse
Silver Maple leaf color: Dark Green
Munstead Lavender flower color: Purple and Lavender
- Munstead Lavender leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender
Care of Silver Maple and Munstead Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Maple pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Munstead Lavender pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Maple 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.