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About Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender


About Lavender and Veitch's Silver Fir


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   
Herb, Tender Perennial   

Origin
Japan   
Mediterranean   

Types
Not Available   
Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
39   
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy   
Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Orange, Purple   
Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Silver   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Silver   
Sea Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Silver   
Gray, Silver   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies   
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose   
Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Acne, Skin irritation   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture   
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Abies Veitchii   
LAVANDULA multifida   

Common Name
Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir   
Lavender   

In Hindi
Veitch's Silver Fir   
Lavender   

In German
Veitch's Silver Fir   
Lavendel   

In French
Veitch's Silver Fir   
Lavande   

In Spanish
Veitch's Silver Fir   
Lavanda   

In Greek
Veitch's Silver Fir   
λεβάντα   

In Portuguese
Veitch's Silver Fir   
Lavanda   

In Polish
Veitch's Silver Fir   
Lawenda   

In Latin
S Veitch abiegnis   
Lavendula   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pinophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Lamiales   

Family
Pinaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Abies   
Lavandula   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lavanduleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Nepetoideae   

Number of Species
56   
99+
39   
99+

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Properties of Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender

Wondering what are the properties of Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender? We provide you with everything About Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender. Veitch's Silver Fir doesn't have thorns and Lavender doesn't have thorns. Also Veitch's Silver Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Veitch's Silver Fir has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems and Runny nose and Lavender has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems and Runny nose. 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 Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender

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

Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender Physical Information

Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender physical information is very important for comparison. Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender are as follows:

Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender

Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Lavender include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Veitch's Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lavender pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth. In summer Veitch's Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lavender needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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