Lavandula angustifolia
ENGLISH LAVENDER
Lamiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Lavandula angustifolia
ENGLISH LAVENDER
Lamiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple, mauve or white

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer

Leaves: aromatic; blue-grey

Edibility: culinary herb, herbalist herb, edible leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, formal, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: informal hedge, informal edging, pot, mass planting, cut flowers, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bee attracting , deer resistant






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