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Spanish Lavender
Spanish Lavender

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Shrubs

Origin

Mediterranean
World/Pandemic

Types

Lavandula stoechas
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Number of Varieties

20500
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-8
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Blue Violet, Plum
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Sea Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, 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
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

Headache
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Nausia, Treating fever, Wounds
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Air freshner, Used as an insecticide
Culinary use, Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lavandula Stoechas
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'

Common Name

Topped Lavender, Spanish Lavender
Viola

In Hindi

Spanish Lavender
Viola

In German

Spanish Lavender
Viola

In French

Spanish Lavender
Alto

In Spanish

Spanish Lavender
Viola

In Greek

Ισπανικά Λεβάντα
Βιόλα

In Portuguese

Spanish Lavender
Viola

In Polish

Spanish Lavender
Altówka

In Latin

Spanish Lavender
Viola

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Malpighiales

Family

Lamiaceae
Violaceae

Genus

Lavandula
Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lavanduleae
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Subfamily

Nepetoideae
Violoideae

Number of Species

39600
1 27800
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Difference Between Spanish Lavender and Viola

If you are confused whether Spanish Lavender or Viola are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Spanish Lavender and Viola Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Spanish Lavender are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Viola fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Spanish Lavender and Viola if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Spanish Lavender and Viola

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Spanish Lavender and Viola. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Spanish Lavender and Viola as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Spanish Lavender is Cold, Nausia, Treating fever and Wounds whereas of Viola is Anti-oxidant, Asthma and Dermatitis. Spanish Lavender has beauty benefits as follows: while Viola has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Spanish Lavender vs Viola

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Spanish Lavender vs Viola and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Spanish Lavender are Headache whereas of Viola have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spanish Lavender has no showy fruits and Viola has no showy fruits. Also Spanish Lavender is flowering and Viola is not flowering . You can compare Spanish Lavender and Viola facts and facts of other plants too.