Lavender
Common name
Lavender
Botanical name
Lavandula angustifolia
Variety
Munstead
Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
12-24" (31-61 cm)
Habit
Shrubby
Feed
Once a month
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Purple
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Divide every 3 to 5 years
About
Wonderfully aromatic flowers and leaves on compact plants. Outstanding in butterfly, herb or rock gardens. Attractive planted with yarrows or sedums, or used as a low hedge. Dried flowers and leaves are valued for use in potpourri, sachets or everlasting arrangements.