English Lavender

Wonderfully aromatic flowers and leaves; outstanding in butterfly, herb or rock gardens. Attractive planted with yarrows or sedums, or used as a low hedge. Dried flowers or leaves are valued for use in potpourri, sachets or everlasting arrangements.

Companion Plants

Beard-Tongue

Lamb's Ear

Shasta Daisy

Plant Details

Common name

English Lavender
Botanical name

Lavandula angustifolia
Variety

Hidcote Blue
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

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

Ada J.'s collection
Clover M.'s collection

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