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Lavandula angustifolia

Lavender

  • Highly fragrant ornamental, with mid-blue flowers
  • Extremely compact grower
  • Cut flowers when color is bright & vibrant

  • Category: Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-8
  • Height: 12-16 in
  • Spread: 12-16 in
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Attracts Wildlife

• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Pollinators

Critter Resistance

• Deer Resistant

Exposure

• Full Sun

Foliage Color

• Gray
• Green

Soil Moisture

• Average Water

Habit

• Mounding
• Upright

Season of Interest (Foliage)

• Summer Bloomer

Learn More about Lavandula angustifolia (English Lavender)

Lavandula angustifolia, commonly known as English lavender, is a compact, aromatic perennial prized for its fragrant purple flower spikes and silvery-green foliage. Blooming in early to mid-summer, it attracts pollinators and is widely used in gardens, culinary recipes, sachets, and essential oils. Drought-tolerant and long-lived, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a classic choice for borders, cottage gardens, and herb plantings.

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